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13 Jun 2018, 12:00 pm
When implementing change in an organization, inclusion of members and adhering to your mission is key to a successful transition, something the Maryland State Bar Association should consider. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 3:26 pm
For nearly a century-and-a-half, the larger-than-life bronze statue of Roger Brooke Taney, a Calvert County native who was the country’s chief justice longer than all but one who held the office, has sat on a pedestal in solemn dignity outside the front door of the State House in Annapolis. [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 2:36 pm
House Bill 355, commonly known as the Judicial Transparency Act, is a bill that has no real benefit and should not become law. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 12:00 pm
A judicial vacancy was created earlier this year when Washington County Circuit Judge Kenneth Long Jr. reached the mandatory retirement age. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 2:31 pm
This Thanksgiving week is when we celebrate the immigrants who came to New England before the nation’s founding in a holiday that President Lincoln established in 1863 to bring the country together in the midst of the Civil War. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 10:38 am
A senior philosopher elsewhere writes: Over the summer, this blog hosted a brief discussion of how journals choose their editors-in-chief. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 7:51 pm
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 — like Maryland Rule 1-311 — requires attorneys to sign pleadings. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 3:20 pm
It has been reported that Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison agreed to support surveillance flights over Baltimore only to allow the resulting data to inform us whether the program will work or not. [read post]
13 Jun 2015, 3:01 am
It is time for the Maryland Judiciary to change the current bail culture and embrace adoption of a modern risk assessment tool to evaluate a defendant’s risk of failing to appear in court or threatening public safety as a path to reducing or eliminating reliance on cash bail or corporate surety bonds for low-risk criminal defendants. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 1:01 pm
The world has condemned the recent killing of a lion named Cecil that lived in Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, and American dentist and trophy hunter Dr. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 1:15 pm
CNN fired Kathy Griffin over her recent photo shoot where she held aloft a severed head resembling President Donald Trump. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 3:33 pm
Nolle prosequi is a Latin phrase which means “to no longer prosecute” or “unwilling to pursue. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 8:18 am
Every June, LGBTQ individuals and allies recognize Pride Month as a way to celebrate their unity and to recognize the progress the gay community has made in terms of legal protections and overall acceptance. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 6:15 am
As ordered by Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera, the fifth and final phase of reopening the courts to the public will occur on Oct. 5, 2020. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 3:34 pm
In a legislative session that is surely among the most consequential in a generation, the Maryland General Assembly has enacted into law bills that will transform life in Maryland in more ways than can be easily counted. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 12:18 pm
On Nov. 19, 2019, the Maryland Court of Appeals voted unanimously to adopt Maryland Rule 4-333, which implements the statute passed by the General Assembly last year allowing prosecutors to move to vacate a conviction in light of newly discovered evidence that makes it likely that the outcome of the trial would have been different. ... [read post]
14 Aug 2018, 3:08 am
In March, the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office launched a new policy requiring city officers to answer a questionnaire regarding past misconduct. [read post]
8 May 2015, 5:47 am
The occurrences of last week have caused significant damage to the City of Baltimore. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 12:42 pm
Malik Small was convicted of attempted robbery and second-degree assault after being identified by the victim, who told police his assailant had a tattoo on his neck that included the letter “M. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 3:39 pm
The Baltimore police commissioner, Michael S. [read post]