In an earlier blog post, we discussed the deplorable state of affairs that caused Baltimore prosecutors to drop dozens of criminal cases…
Most people in Maryland have heard of the Miranda warning or the Miranda rights. It is a warning that is comprised of…
Ruling has led to hundreds of names being removed from registry A ruling by the Maryland Court of Appeals has called into…
A new study finds that sleep deprived suspects are far more likely to agree to a false confession than their well slept…
Many authorities claim that using body cameras has positive effects for police and civilians. Some officers in Maryland have begun testing the…
Some states do limit a sex offenders access to social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, but is this restriction appropriate? Maryland,…
The Supreme Court will hear a case questioning whether or not police need a warrant to search the location of an individual…
Field sobriety tests are commonly used among law enforcement to catch drunk drivers, but their accuracy has been disputed. Now that school…
After refusing a breath test, drivers have a certain period of time to request a hearing and defend why their license should…
A new bill in Maryland would require all drivers convicted of drinking and driving to use an ignition interlock device. According to…
Those facing DUI charges have options. Getting charged with driving under the influence (DUI) is an intimidating occurrence. Those who find themselves…
Field sobriety checkpoints were deemed legal by the Supreme Court in 1990. Maryland officials are planning on using these checkpoints during the…
A bill that would expand Maryland’s ignition interlock program to all DUI offenders has passed the House of Delegates. The Maryland House…
Breath test devices may not always give accurate BAC results, which could result in an erroneous DUI conviction. Although having a few…
There are many different factors that can affect how quickly a person’s blood alcohol content rises after drinking alcohol. In Maryland, and…
A new law allows certain couples to get a divorce without having to fulfill the mandatory one year separation requirement. Realizing that…
The Maryland Court of Appeals has acknowledged the custody and visitation rights of “de facto” parents who lack status as legal or…
De facto parents previously involved in a marriage may be viewed as legal parents in Maryland following a recent court ruling. A…
Up until recently, people convicted for possession of marijuana in Maryland could face strict penalties, including imprisonment of up to one year…
Bill would apply to people convicted of possession prior to decriminalization In October of last year Maryland decriminalized minor marijuana possession, meaning…
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