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Baltimore, Maryland - The Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) against Baltimore County and the Baltimore County Police Department (BCPD). The lawsuit alleges that since Jan. 1, 2013, BCPD has engaged in unintended employment discrimination against African American applicants for entry-level police officer and cadet positions by making hiring decisions based on the results of hiring examinations that were not job-related and that disproportionately excluded African American applicants.
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Washington, DC - The Drug Enforcement Administration last week announced that it is moving forward to facilitate and expand scientific and medical research for marijuana in the United States. The DEA is providing notice of pending applications from entities applying to be registered to manufacture marijuana for researchers. DEA anticipates that registering additional qualified marijuana growers will increase the variety of marijuana available for these purposes.
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Warsaw, Poland - Remarks by Vice President Pence and President Duda of Poland in Joint Press Conference:
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Washington, DC - Remarks by President Trump in Briefing on Hurricane Dorian:
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Washington, DC - Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the State of Georgia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Dorian beginning on August 29, 2019, and continuing.
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: Friday was the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Authoritarian regimes often disappear advocates for freedom and human rights, journalists, political opposition, and others to silence the voices of those who challenge their authority or express dissent, and as a tool of oppression.
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