The examples include priests who asked victims to delay reporting their abuse so they could reach retirement age; prosecutors who agreed not to pursue criminal charges against known abusers; and even a secret deal with a Baltimore County judge to resolve a case quietly.
Michael J. Browning, the former longtime manager of Maryland’s largest state park, was accused of rape by two younger women who had worked at the park.
Sheriff Chuck Jenkins has gained notoriety for casting himself as part of the “constitutional sheriff” movement that resisted federal authority on COVID-19, election results, and gun policy.
Tensions between the mayor’s public safety office and Roca had delayed a new agreement and cast a shadow over plans to expand the city’s promising anti-violence strategy.
The two women who have accused a former longtime Maryland parks official of raping them faced a slew of highly personal questions during the ex-official’s rape trial in Baltimore County.
Adam Nettina, 34, of West Friendship, Maryland, is accused of calling the Washington, D.C.-based Human Rights Campaign and leaving a threatening voicemail.
Black people in Maryland would still be more likely to face prosecution under the state's current marijuana reform legislation, defense attorneys J. Wyndal Gordon and Warren A. Brown say.
The ex-chief of staff for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan had been the focus of a three-week manhunt after failing to show up for his federal fraud trial.
The lawsuit alleges Andre Holness was tackled from behind “without any legal justification,” slammed into the pavement, wrestled into submission and maced in his face.
Donald Trump’s scheduled court appearance recalls that of Agnew, a former Maryland governor and Richard Nixon’s first vice president, in the Baltimore federal courthouse in 1973.