ANNAPOLIS – If the Secretary of the Department of Juvenile Services had his way, he’d tear down the Thomas J
Critics Say State’s Juvenile Detention Facility for Girls Needs to be Shut Down
LAUREL – As you approach Thomas J
Legislators to Fight Closure of Eastern Shore Mental Health Facility
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland lawmakers and supporters of Kent County’s Upper Shore Community Mental Health Center promised on Wednesday to use the upcoming legislative session to fight the facility’s closure by the Board of Public Works
Beltway Sniper Witnesses Unable to Forget
ROCKVILLE – On a sunny, fall Thursday seven years ago, John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, the “Beltway Snipers,” shot and killed five people in Maryland and Washington
Public Defender Firing Brings Scrutiny to Oversight Board
ANNAPOLIS – The role of an obscure oversight board that fired the state’s public defender earlier this year underwent sharp questioning at a Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee hearing Tuesday
Annapolis Housing Authority Says It Can Ban Anyone from Public Housing
ANNAPOLIS – The Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis moved earlier this month to have a civil rights lawsuit brought against it dismissed on the grounds that it functions as a private property owner and may ban anyone it chooses from public housing grounds
Maryland Wants to Withhold State Police Records from NAACP
ANNAPOLIS – Lawyers from the Maryland Attorney General’s office and the NAACP clashed Tuesday over access to Maryland State Police records related to racial profiling before a rare en banc hearing of the Maryland Court of Special Appeals
Gang Activity Could Elicit Communication Reform
ANNAPOLIS – Concern about gang activity at Maryland schools is prompting law enforcement officials, prosecutors and House Speaker Michael E
Democrats Wary of Gang Prosecution Reform
ANNAPOLIS – Calls for a tougher Maryland Gang Prosecution Act got a lukewarm response from Democrats at a House Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday