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Maryland Attorney General's Office

Adnan Syed meets with reporters Tuesday, announcing that he's calling for the Maryland attorney general to investigate his case. (The Daily Record/Madeleine O'Neill)
Sep 19, 2023

Syed calls for investigation into claims of prosecutorial misconduct in murder case

Adnan Syed spoke publicly about his 1999 murder case, calling for an investigation into what he called repeated prosecutorial misconduct in the case.

Sep 1, 2023

Baltimore County jury awards $4M to victim of 2017 prison attack

A former prisoner who was attacked by three other inmates at the Maryland Correctional Training Center has won a $4 million jury verdict.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown comments about releasing the redacted report on child sexual abuse in the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore on April 6, 2023, in Baltimore. (Kim Hairston/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
Aug 16, 2023

Maryland receives $24M in opioid settlement money, AG says

Maryland has received $24 million as part of a massive settlement with four pharmaceutical companies over their involvement in the deadly opioid epidemic.

Adnan Syed, center right, leaves the courthouse after a hearing on Sept. 19, 2022, in Baltimore. Syed, who was released from a Maryland prison this year after his case was the focus of the true-crime podcast “Serial,” has been hired by Georgetown University as a program associate for the university's Prisons and Justice Initiative, the university said. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP, File)
Jun 15, 2023

AG says Md. high court should take up Adnan Syed exoneration case

The Maryland Attorney General’s Office agrees that the state’s top court should take up Adnan Syed’s appeal in his 1999 murder conviction.

Archbishop William Lori, of Baltimore, attends a press briefing at the archdiocese's headquarters in Baltimore, Tuesday, Jan 15, 2019. Catholic leaders in Baltimore say they've delivered thousands of files to Maryland's top law enforcement official amid an investigation into child sex abuse. At the Tuesday event for reporters, Lori said Baltimore's archdiocese is cooperating fully with Attorney General Brian Frosh's ongoing probe. (AP Photo/David McFadden)
Apr 10, 2023

How Baltimore law firms helped the Catholic church manage sexual abuse claims

The report sheds light on the role that lawyers played as the Archdiocese of Baltimore spent decades covering up and minimizing abuse.

Apr 5, 2023

Report: ‘Pervasive, pernicious and persistent abuse’ in Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Maryland Attorney General's Office released a long-awaited report on decades of sexual abuse and institutional cover-ups in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown waves to an audience of legislators in the House of Delegates after he is sworn into office as the state's first Black attorney general on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023 in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)
Apr 4, 2023

Report on sexual abuse, coverups in Archdiocese of Baltimore set to be released

The Maryland Attorney General’s Office confirmed the release date of a 456-page investigation into decades of sexual abuse and coverups in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Archbishop William Lori, of Baltimore, attends a press briefing at the archdiocese's headquarters in Baltimore, Tuesday, Jan 15, 2019. Catholic leaders in Baltimore say they've delivered thousands of files to Maryland's top law enforcement official amid an investigation into child sex abuse. At the Tuesday event for reporters, Lori said Baltimore's archdiocese is cooperating fully with Attorney General Brian Frosh's ongoing probe. (AP Photo/David McFadden)
Mar 14, 2023

Redacted report on archdiocese sexual abuse to be released soon

The Maryland Attorney General’s Office received permission to release its redacted report into the history of child sexual abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh walks on the House of Delegates chamber floor before the annual State of the State address on Jan. 30, 2019, in Annapolis. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Nov 17, 2022

Report names 158 Catholic priests accused of abuse after investigation into Archdiocese of Baltimore

The report identifies 158 Catholic priests accused of sexual abuse, including 43 that were never publicly identified by the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Dec 17, 2021

Judge rejects Purdue Pharma opioid settlement challenged by Maryland, other states

A federal judge rejected OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy settlement of thousands of lawsuits over the opioid epidemic.

Jan 9, 2020

Data show some Maryland law enforcement destroyed rape kits

Nearly 300 rape kits have been destroyed by law enforcement departments in Maryland in the past two years, according to newly released data.

Jun 27, 2016

Md. AG settles with property tax appeal company

Attorney General Brian E. Frosh announced today that his office’s Consumer Protection Division has settled with a company that charged Maryland consumers $95 to file appeals of their property tax assessment — something consumers can do themselves for free. The settlement resolves allegations that Baltimore County-based Maryland Property Review Board LLC and its owners advertised [&hell[...]

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