Last year, public defenders in Maryland organized with our social worker and core staff colleagues to form the Maryland Defenders Union, Local 423 of…
Del. C.T. Wilson (D-Charles) has withdrawn a bill to eliminate the statute of limitations for child sex abuse survivors to pursue civil lawsuits, citing the…
As I understand matters, the person charged with leading the Office of the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City is responsible for prosecuting criminal and…
After more than nine months of work, eight public workgroup sessions, 10 successful amendments and four hours of heated floor debate, House Speaker Adrienne…
Despite relentless attempts to amend the bill, the House Police Reform and Accountability Act of 2021 advanced through the chamber Wednesday night virtually untouched….
The House Minority Caucus came together in opposition to House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones’ sweeping police reform legislation Wednesday afternoon, with some members expressing…
The Police Accountability Act of 2021, a major law enforcement reform measure sponsored by House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) hit the House…
A sea of gloved fists — white with knuckles painted blood red — floated above bowed heads outside the State House Thursday evening as…
Lawmakers who support police reform have found themselves in a conundrum: How does one pursue truly meaningful change that has a real chance at…
The Maryland House of Delegates voted unanimously in favor of a bill Thursday that will guide state payments to exonerees who have been wrongfully…