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Editorial: Martial law no answer to fighting crime
The Baltimore Examiner Newspaper, The Examiner May 23, 2007 3:00 AM (931 days ago)BALTIMORE Two thumbs up for Baltimore City Councilman Robert Curran. Monday evening Curran, D-District 3, withdrew legislation eerily reminiscent of that favored by despots and dictators around the world. His Public Safety Act would have expanded emergency powers of the mayor and the City Council, giving them the right to limit how many people could hang out on the street; control access to neighborhoods; and force bars, hotels and other establishments to close or stop serving alcohol, among other powers in neighborhoods “in imminent danger of suffering civil disturbance.”
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