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Wednesday, February 16, 2005

Maryland's unequal assault law values dogs over police officers MD Currently, assaulting a police dog in Maryland earns a felony crime charge while the assault of a police officer only earns a misdemeanor... even if the officer is disabled for life. [Home Town Annapolis]

Proof of dog bites to include teeth marks MD Montgomery County, Maryland, may broaden its dog bite laws so that potentially dangerous dogs may be quarantined, even if their bites didn't require stitches... [Business Gazette]