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Maryland Legislators Consider Overhauling Criminal Charge Filing System
State lawmakers are discussing potential reforms to the process that allows any individual to file criminal charges in Maryland.
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Ivan Bates Secures Legal Backing for Split from Mayor's Public Safety Office
Baltimore's State's Attorney Ivan Bates finds legal support for his decision to separate from the mayor's public safety office.
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Court Refuses to Rehear Marilyn Mosby's Fraud Case
A federal court has decided not to reconsider the case involving Marilyn Mosby, who faces charges of perjury and mortgage fraud.
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Federal Court Denies Rehearing for Former Baltimore Prosecutor Mosby's Case
A federal appeals court has rejected a request to rehear the case involving ex-Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosley, who faces charges of perjury and mortgage fraud.
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Disagreement Erupts Between Baltimore's Mayor and State's Attorney Over Crime Strategy
Baltimore's mayor and state's attorney are at odds regarding the effectiveness of their crime-fighting collaboration.
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Baltimore Mayor Defends Legal Position Against SAO Concerns
The mayor's legal team asserts that the State's Attorney's Office has misunderstood key issues in a recent dispute.
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Keith Davis Jr. Files Lawsuit Against Former Baltimore State's Attorney and Police Officers
Keith Davis Jr. has initiated legal action against ex-State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby and several police officers.
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Baltimore State’s Attorney Responds to Public Defender's 'Do Not Call' List
The Baltimore State's Attorney's Office has issued a rebuttal to the Public Defender's criticism of its 'Do Not Call' list.
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Legal Review Dismisses Bates' Concerns Over Mayor's Safety Office
A legal opinion has found no merit in Councilman Bates' worries regarding the mayor's safety office operations.
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Maryland Supreme Court Blocks Release of Names in Abuse Investigation
The Maryland Supreme Court has ruled that names related to the Archdiocese of Baltimore's abuse inquiry will remain confidential.
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Defendant Seeks Dismissal of Rape Charges After Prosecutors Seize Legal Notes
A man accused of rape is requesting that his case be dismissed due to the seizure of his legal notes by prosecutors.
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Legal Review Supports Termination of MONSE Partnership by State's Attorney
An independent legal assessment affirms the State's Attorney's choice to dissolve the MONSE collaboration.
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Youth Charging Reform Act Enacted Amid Controversy
The Youth Charging Reform Act has been officially signed into law, sparking debate over its implications for juvenile justice.
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Candidates Prepare for 2026 Anne Arundel County State's Attorney Election
The race for Anne Arundel County state's attorney in 2026 is heating up as candidates emerge and outline their platforms.
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Court Protects Identities in Baltimore Archdiocese Abuse Report
A Maryland court has ruled that 17 names linked to abuse allegations within the Baltimore Archdiocese will remain confidential.
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Charges Against Woman Elevated Following Homicide Ruling in DOT Worker Death
A woman is facing more serious charges after the death of a Baltimore Department of Transportation worker was classified as a homicide.
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Concerns Rise Over Baltimore Police 'Do Not Call' List and Transparency Issues
The Baltimore Police Department faces scrutiny regarding its 'Do Not Call' list and the transparency of its disclosure practices.
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Baltimore State's Attorney Discloses $1.8 Million in Outside Earnings
The Baltimore State's Attorney's office revealed that the attorney earned $1.8 million from outside sources last year.
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Local Primaries Heat Up for State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
Competitive races emerge for various local offices, including state's attorneys and sheriffs, ahead of the elections.
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Court Considers DOJ's Request for Maryland Voter Registration Data
A federal court is evaluating the Department of Justice's request for access to Maryland's voter registration records.