A Baltimore-area businessman has been accused in a federal lawsuit of enticing investors with false promises and misusing his company's money for lavish personal expenses.

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A drug treatment facility has turned to the courts in an effort to open its doors — over the objections of Baltimore officials who denied a critical permit.

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ANNAPOLIS — Anne Arundel County prosecutors will graduate six people who participated in the Circuit Court Drug Treatment Court program. The graduation will take place at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, and County Police Chief Timothy Altomare will deliver the keynote ...

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The General Assembly has passed massive legislation to alter the way Maryland’s criminal justice system treats non-violent offenders from a tool of punishment to a gateway to treatment.

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The House of Delegates on Friday took a major step toward a final-week-of-the-session confrontation with the Senate over massive legislation to alter the way Maryland’s criminal justice system treats non-violent offenders: as a gateway to treatment rather than as a tool for punishment.

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Competing 80-plus-page bills before the Senate and House would require a cultural change in the way Marylanders view criminal justice, not as a tool of punishment for non-violent crime but as a recipe for treatment.

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