March 3, 2021
Comments Off on Md. Senate passes police reform proposals; attention shifts to House
The Maryland Senate on Wednesday passed police reform proposals to curtail excessive force, limit no-knock warrants, prevent departments from acquiring military equipment, mandate body cameras, make the police disciplinary process transparent and uniform and empower the state prosecutor to investigate ...
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February 8, 2021
Comments Off on Lawmakers eye repeal of law officers’ Bill of Rights
A proposed law in the Maryland House of Delegates could roll back certain protections for law enforcement officers.
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December 13, 2020
Comments Off on Lawmakers eye changes to police ‘bill of rights,’ cite need for oversight
The General Assembly appears poised this coming session to sharply alter – if not outright repeal – a 46-year-old law governing how police departments discipline wayward officers, amid criticism that the procedures are too protective of them and largely shielded ...
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