A former Montgomery County District Court commissioner pleaded guilty Monday to misconduct in office for taking an up-skirt photo of an assistant state’s attorney. Israel Mangroo was given a one-year suspended jail sentence with 18 months supervised probation, according to ...

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UPPER MARLBORO — Two Maryland sheriff’s deputies won’t be charged in the shooting of a man who rammed two police cars. The Prince George’s County sheriff’s office announced Friday that county prosecutors won’t be charging Cpl. Jamal Dadier and Deputy ...

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I wrote last week about the criminal jeopardy potentially faced by Donald Trump arising out of his threat aimed at the Ricketts family. Time now to turn to Hillary Clinton. From the beginning of the email scandal enveloping the Democratic ...

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Donald Trump has recently pledged to prosecute Hillary Clinton should he become president. But Hillary Clinton can just as easily – more easily in fact – prosecute Trump should she become president. That’s because Trump has made a public statement ...

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Three Baltimore police officers charged in the Freddie Gray case are asking Maryland’s second-highest court to block the state from appealing a lower-court ruling barring another officer from testifying against them. Lawyers for Lt. Brian Rice and officers Garrett Miller ...

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A Baltimore police officer charged with assault in the Freddie Gray case is opposing prosecutors’ motion to delay his trial until appellate courts decide whether another officer can be compelled to testify against him. Officer Edward Nero’s lawyers filed the ...

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As Adnan Syed’s hearing for a new trial stretched into its fourth day, a prominent criminal defense lawyer said Syed’s trial attorney had a constitutional duty to investigate Asia McClain as a potential alibi witness for her client. David B. ...

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Attorneys for Adnan Syed asked a Baltimore City Circuit judge on Wednesday to grant him a new trial based on the alleged incompetence of his trial attorney.

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In the wake of a recent Supreme Court ruling, state public defender's office says it is 'actively reviewing' cases involving juveniles sentenced to life in prison.

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FREDERICK — Frederick police are announcing an arrest in the 1996 slaying of a 15-year-old girl. Frederick Police Department Lt. Clark Pennington said Monday that 52-year-old Lloyd Harris is in custody in Kansas City, Missouri. Pennington says Harris was arrested ...

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