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Maryland's governor and Baltimore's mayor are looking at ways for the state and the city to work better together to fight rising crime.
Tagged with: Bernard C. "Jack" Young crime Larry Hogan
Read More »Study: Crime rates correlate to city student absenteeism
A new study from Johns Hopkins University says crime-ridden commutes correlate with higher rates of student absenteeism in Baltimore.
Tagged with: Baltimore crime johns hopkins university
Read More »Ground Up Podcast: Cole Roofing CEO talks 100 years in business, green roofs and second chances
Cole Roofing CEO Bill Cole talks with the Ground Up Podcast about running a century-old family business, how the industry has changed, potential for solar power in the industry, and how his company provides second chances with jobs.
Tagged with: Baltimore Cole Roofing Commissioner Michael Harrison crime ellicott city green roofs
Read More »The secret search for a new Baltimore police commissioner
The lack of trust resulting from the lack of transparency in all matters relating to the Baltimore Police Department is one of the most fundamental problems the city faces.
Tagged with: Baltimore Police Department commissioner crime mayor catherine pugh
Read More »Editorial Advisory Board: For whom the bell tolls
No man or woman is above the law or should be permanently shielded from its reach by occupying the highest office in the land.
Tagged with: crime Donald Trump statute of limitations
Read More »Va. seafood supplier accused of diluting blue crab meat with imported crab
In an unusual probe, federal agents fanned out to markets across Virginia, Delaware and North Carolina, scooping up crab meat from Casey's Seafood and sending it out for the type of DNA analysis more common in rape and murder cases.
Tagged with: blue crabs chesapeake crab crime
Read More »For criminal sentencing, data-driven policy in action
What happens when a state agency decides to use a data-driven approach utilizing information from multiple sources to address a policy question?
Tagged with: crime data juvenile services Prison sentencing
Read More »4 Baltimore teens indicted in killing of police officer
A grand jury has indicted four Baltimore teenagers accused of killing a Maryland police officer who was crushed by a stolen Jeep on a suburban cul-de-sac, authorities announced Wednesday.
Tagged with: amy caprio baltimore county police crime indictment
Read More »Supreme Court limits warrantless vehicle searches near homes
The Supreme Court is putting limits on the ability of police to search vehicles when they do not have a search warrant.
Tagged with: crime fourth amendment warrantless vehicle search
Read More »Shipping companies’ argument against hefty fines sinks at 4th Circuit
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed $2.7 million in fines levied against a pair of shipping companies based in Greece in a decision that is expected to ripple through the maritime world.
Tagged with: crime maritime law shipping
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