Law

By Marjorie Mooney-Seus | July 31, 2009

The federal maximum legal size rules are now consistent with the lobster fishing rules for state waters.

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By David Macaray | July 28, 2009

Everyone has an anecdote or two involving the police—either how the cops rousted, annoyed, or otherwise disrespected them, or, conversely, how they helped or forgave them.

By Peter Linsley | July 21, 2009

Yesterday, Police reported a 38-year-old lobsterman was shot in the neck on Matinicus Island, a fishing community 20 miles off the coast of Rockland.

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By Peter Linsley | July 21, 2009

Though the investigation is continuing, police say they know the identity of the suspect and that the stabbing was not the result of a home invasion.

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By Peter Linsley | July 17, 2009

Portland Police will now be carrying this “non-lethal” weapon to deal with tough suspects.

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By Peter Linsley | July 15, 2009

Olumide Pidan, a 30 year-old Chicago medical student who studied at St. Joseph's College in Maine, has been accused of stealing the identities of more than 80 people and removing a total of $85,000 from their bank accounts.

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By Peter Linsley | June 29, 2009

Sunday morning in Portland’s Kennedy Park area there were two separate stabbings reported by police.

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By Exception Staff | June 24, 2009

When asked about his positions on the death penalty, gun control and marijuana laws, Portland's new police chief claimed his job was to enforce whatever laws are on the books.

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By Exception Staff | June 09, 2009

The measure is meant to contain the "negative secondary effects" of adult businesses.

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By Peter Linsley | May 28, 2009

The sweeping bill, proposed by Olympia Snowe and Senator John D. Rockefeller IV of West Virginia, would give the federal government more power to regulate the Internet.

By Exception Staff | May 14, 2009

Those organizations often provide insurance benefits to their members.

By Exception Staff | May 13, 2009

Maine has become the sixth US state to ban certain types of livestock confinement.

By Exception Staff | May 12, 2009

A memorial will be built for victims of violence within the East Campus Zone of the Maine Capitol grounds in Augusta.

By Exception Staff | May 12, 2009

Lawmakers are holding work sessions on eight bills related to real estate and home foreclosure law.

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By Exception Staff | May 04, 2009

Race could still be used by the police to describe suspects of a specific crime.

By Allen St. Pierre | May 04, 2009

By reforming cannabis laws, Maine truly represents the ‘way life should be’.

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By Peter Linsley | May 01, 2009

The bill passed with a vote of 357 – 70 in the House.

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