Are you a freshman at a Maryland college or university? Perhaps you already have "been there and done that," and you are now well on your way toward walking the stage to get your diploma, come spring. If so, congratulations, for that is a true academic feat! By the...
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Month: August 2018
Man, woman facing drug, firearms charges
On Aug. 16, Maryland authorities arrested a 32-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman for alleged drug and firearms crimes. The incident took place in Queen Anne's County. According to media reports, members of the Kent County Narcotics Task Force served the male...
Billionaire faces drug charges after hotel-room raid
While many people in Maryland may think of drug charges as something more likely to affect poor or marginalized people, one billionaire was arrested on drug trafficking charges in Las Vegas on Aug. 9. Henry Nicholas, the founder of Broadcom Inc., was arrested by...
States taking extreme measures to fight drug problems
It is sad, yet true. Maryland has one of the highest rates for fatal drug overdoses in the country. To try to combat this, there are laws in place that take a very hard stance against those who sell drugs to someone who later overdoses. This means that even though...
The truth about wearing ankle monitor devices
The use of electronic monitoring devices doubled between 2005 and 2015, according to the Pew Charitable Trusts. These devices use GPS to monitor a person whether he or she is in Maryland or any other state. They are considered to be more humane than simply locking an...
The implications of drug possession in Maryland
Drug possession charges are serious, and if convicted of this crime in Maryland, it can lead to consequences that can alter the course of your life. If you are facing these charges, it is prudent not to underestimate the potential impact of the case against you....
Racial bias can affect bail hearing outcomes
Black defendants may face racial bias in Maryland and across the country at bail hearings regardless of the race of the judge involved. This is the conclusion of a study conducted in Philadelphia and Miami that examined over 250,000 court cases in which bail was at...