Md. bill would limit use of rap lyrics, other artistic expression against criminal defendants
Maryland lawmakers are weighing whether to create legal guardrails for when rap lyrics and other forms of artistic expression can be used as evidence against criminal defendants.
Supreme Court declines convicted Md. child molester’s appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a former Silver Spring elementary school teacher’s argument that his conviction for having sexually abused students should be overturned because the […]
Convicted Md. child molester appeals to Supreme Court
A former Silver Spring elementary school teacher convicted of having sexually abused students has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review and overturn his conviction, saying testimony regarding his appropriate […]
Split Md. high court allows behavior testimony in sex abuse cases
People accused of sexually abusing a child may present testimony at trial from individuals attesting to the defendants’ appropriate behavior toward children in their care, Maryland’s top court has ruled […]










