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The legislature passed a capital budget measure to funnel $2 million toward the planning and construction of a women’s pre-release center.

Mosby’s attorney said the lead federal prosecutor has a “penchant” for charging Black politicians.

President Joe Biden on Monday unveiled the Department of Justice’s plan to regulate untraceable firearms known as ghost guns, and he announced his nominee…

Even when the coronavirus pandemic is over, courthouses across Maryland should continue carrying out a significant portion of their work virtually, according to a judicial task force.

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) enacted legislation to ban the sale and possession of ghost guns on Friday morning, while also imploring lawmakers to take action on his stalled crime-fighting bills. 

One year after lawmakers passed sweeping police reform bills in Maryland, attempts to fine-tune those reforms have largely withered this General Assembly session. Lawmakers…

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson addressed the issue in her opening statement by stating, ‘I know my role as a judge is a limited one.’

Advocates fear that legislation to fix a loophole in a drunk driving law won’t pass again this year.

The director of a Baltimore-based organization supporting survivors of sexual violence and trafficking says Maryland should join other states in enacting a Safe Harbor bill.

Voters will decide the issue in November. Possible veto showdown set for next week.