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Lawmakers balk at applying crack law retroactively

A group of 15 Republican lawmakers is opposing a proposed reduction in sentences for federal prisoners previously convicted of crack cocaine charges.

Tags: Eric Holder , U.S. Sentencing Commission

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Va. man arrested after high-speed chase in Md.

Maryland State Police have charged a Virginia man with traffic and drug offenses after he allegedly led troopers on a high-speed chase on Interstate 95 near North East.

Tags: Maryland State Police , car chase , Danny Jones , drugs , marijuana ,

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D.C. student brought crack cocaine to grade school, attorney says

A 10-year-old boy who brought drugs to his D.C. elementary school last week was in possession of a "large amount of crack cocaine," an attorney with the D.C. Attorney General's Office says.

Tags: Thomson Elementary School , crack cocaine , D.C. Attorney General , Robey Oliver , Mary Grace Rook , Prince George's County , D.C. Superior Court , D.C. Family Court , Mark Segraves

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Child who brought cocaine to school put in foster care

Several children at a local elementary school have been taken to the hospital after ingesting cocaine.

Tags: Thomson Elementary School , D.C. Public Schools , Pete Piringer , Mark Segraves

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