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A short, link-littered history of City Paper’s Black Guerrilla Family coverage

April 26, 2013
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A short, link-littered history of City Paper’s Black Guerrilla Family coverage

The Black Guerrilla Family (BGF), though long known to be active in Maryland’s prisons and Baltimore’s streets, has suddenly become hot news, with the April 23 announcement of a federal indictment against 25 alleged members, including 13 Maryland correctional officers (COs). But the BGF had already burnished its image in the public’s mind in...
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Correctional Officer Charged for Bringing Pot and Cell Phones Into Baltimore City Detention Center

March 1, 2010
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Awareness of suspected corruption among Baltimore’s prison guards grew on early Sunday morning, with the arrest of 20-year-old correctional officer Shanika Johnson after she was searched as she entered the Baltimore City Detention Center (BCDC). According to court records in the case, when Johnson attempted to enter the facility, her “bag was searched by...
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