A delay would mean thousands of Marylanders — disproportionately Black — would be subjected to police interactions for cannabis for months after voters adopt legalization
Hours before a virtual panel Tuesday about recent bomb threats made to dozens of historically Black colleges, yet another threat was reported.
Maryland’s House Judiciary Committee heard testimony Tuesday on a pair of emergency crime-fighting bills introduced by Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R).
The boards have potential to improve the quality of service by and confidence in police, as well as the overall relationship between police and those they serve.
Mosby spoke occasionally during the procedural hearing, greeting the judge and indicating she understood the indictment against her and her rights as a defendant.
Senate leadership from both parties called for bipartisanship Thursday as they proposed their legislative solutions to Maryland’s rising crime rate.
The bill would require the Attorney General’s office and professional boards be notified when someone is eligible for compensation after a wrongful conviction.
The disconnect between Maryland’s probation before judgment statute and federal immigration law essentially results in a profoundly unjust situation.
Maryland lawmakers are sponsoring bills to divert more mental health crisis calls from law enforcement and transition the state to a 988 crisis hotline.
Two bills could change what juvenile justice proceedings look like in the future.