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Political Red Tape Over Medical Marijuana in Delaware

While medical marijuana dispensaries in Delaware have been approved by voters since 2011, the voters have been stymied by the governor's office for more than four years. Now, even though the first dispensary is on the eve of opening for busines...
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Dover Police Revive Street Crimes Unit to Combat Increase in Crime

After concerns about an increase in crime and several shootings and homicides recently, the Dover Police have reactivated their street crime unit. This unit is tasked with enforcing a zero tolerance approach to all crimes. The unit will aggress...
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Medical Marijuana Confusion Continues in Delaware

Why would a governor sign a law and then endlessly delay implementation of that law? Medicinal marijuana is still illegal and difficult to obtain in Delaware despite voter approval more than four years ago to make it legal. As a result, dispensa...
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Dover Police Department, like so many Others, Faces Controversy Over Use of F...

In recent months, police departments throughout the nation have been the target of scrutiny for alleged misuse of force. From New York, to Missouri to California, fatal shootings of unarmed men by police have prompted public outcry and a specia...
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Conviction on Pot Charges Still Carries Serious Consequences

There is little doubt that, throughout the nation, attitudes towards marijuana are changing. The nation, and the world, are watching the decriminalization experiments in several states while others consider that option. Support for, at...
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Kurt Busch's Legal Issues Continue in Delaware

As has been widely reported, NASCAR superstar Kurt Busch is currently under investigation for domestic violence charges. The alleged incident occurred in September of 2014 at the Dover International Speedway. Police have completed their investi...
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After Incident in Dover, Kurt Busch's Legal Challenges in the Public Spotlight

Obviously when someone is accused of domestic violence, the situation is serious and is oftentimes very complex. But when the suspect is a celebrity, the challenges can become exacerbated as their legal issues become fodder for the public. NASC...
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Dover College Students Involved in Two Recent Shootings

Just days after a Wesley College student was shot six times at an off-campus party on Halloween, two men have been arrested for alleged involvement in a shooting that took place near a residence hall at Delaware State University, the Delaware ...
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Dover Police to Drivers: Put the Cell Phone Down

The law forbidding the use of cell phones while driving may be well-intentioned but enforcement of such laws is notoriously difficult. Talking and texting while driving has been illegal in Delaware since 2011. And though the law may have reduce...
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Latest Shooting in Dover Region a Cause for Concern Among Law Enforcement Age...

No suspect has been identified in the apparent shooting of a 24-year-old Dover man.  The alleged shooting took place on the night of September 9 in the Capitol Park subdivision south of Dover, according to a recent story in the Dover Post...
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