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Maryland attorney general asks state spending board for more staff to prosecute police killings
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown prepares to take over charging decisions in police...
Washington County commissioners OK police accountability board ordinance ahead of deadline
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith a July 1 deadline approaching, the Washington County Board of Commissioners this week approved...
AIPAC’s Support For Election Deniers Becomes Flashpoint In Maryland House Race
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA former U.S. Capitol police officer, now running for Congress in suburban Maryland, is slamming...
Calls for police reform resurface after ex-officers charged federally in Tyre Nichols’ killing
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDemocratic lawmakers revive calls to pass the George Floyd Justice Policing Act that failed to gain...
Congressional Black Caucus to push for police reform in White House meeting
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWashington — The Congressional Black Caucus will call on President Biden Thursday to use the...
Legal gray areas hinder police watchdogs
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoRoughly a quarter of Maryland jurisdictions did not get their police oversight systems up and running before the July 2022 deadlines set by state lawmakers. The post Legal gray areas hinder police watchdogs appeared first on Maryland Matters.
How to address juvenile justice issues? Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson says there’s a need...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn spite of a reported decline in youth crime and Baltimore’s slowed murder rate, Maryland’s...
States struggle with pushback after wave of policing reforms
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe national reckoning on race and policing that followed the death of George Floyd -- with a...
Black lawmakers pressure DOJ on police reform: 'Tyre Nichols and other lives depend on it'
Yahoo News via AOL· 1 year agoMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus are pushing the Justice Department to follow through more...
Anthony Brown sworn in as attorney general, brings big asks to Annapolis
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Tuesday, the three-term representative for the state’s 4th Congressional District returned to the...