A popular podcast series raised doubts about the evidence used to convict Adnan Syed of murder without any significant basis for doing so, the Intercept says, relying on information…
A Maryland couple who believe in “free-range” parenting say they are under investigation for allowing their children to walk home alone from a Silver Spring park.
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley announced on Wednesday that he will commute the sentences of the state’s four remaining death-row inmates to life in prison without parole.
A Maryland judge who was “disrespectful, dismissive and intemperate” to a attorney in one case and “mocked and ridiculed” a defendant and his fiancee in another has been suspended from…
The widow of author Tom Clancy is battling a Baltimore lawyer over an extra $6 million in estate taxes she says he is requiring her to pay, contrary to the…
A Maryland judge decided to require a murder defendant to wear an ankle bracelet that can transmit an electric shock at trial after he threatened her, the judge said, by…
Updated: It appears that a call by the public defender for the state of Maryland to ban a senior circuit court judge from hearing cases may have been heeded by…
Asked during an interview at a Maryland police station to provide a DNA sample to help out in an investigation of a sex crime involving a former schoolmate, Glenn Joseph…
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