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Statement From Governor Larry Hogan on Shooting of Dallas Police Officers

Jul 8, 2016 | 11:44am
Statement from Governor Larry Hogan on Shooting of Dallas Police Officers ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement: “This morning, I share in the grief and heartbreak that burdens members of our law enforcement community as well as millions of Americans across the country. Yesterday’s senseless violence and the shocking death of five […]

Baltimore Saw Steep Fall in Police Numbers as Murder Rate Soared

Jul 7, 2016 | 9:37am
By Scott Malone (Reuters) – Already beset by a public outcry over the high-profile death of a black man in police custody and a rising murder rate, Baltimore’s police department is facing another headache: it’s shrinking fast. The number of uniformed officers in the mid-Atlantic city fell 6.1 percent last year and has shrunk by […]

One Mistake May Have Cost Marilyn Mosby A Conviction In The Freddie Gray Case

Jul 5, 2016 | 10:52am
One Mistake May Have Cost Marilyn Mosby A Conviction In The Freddie Gray Case   A key decision early on in the Freddie Gray case may have cost the prosecution a conviction. After Gray’s death, Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby charged the six Baltimore cops involved, but many legal experts criticized her response as hasty. So […]