Criminal Justice

Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson was shot in the driveway of his Hagerstown home.

Alfred Chestnut, Andrew Stewart and Ransom Watkins were exonerated of murder in 2019 after each spending 36 years in prison. Each individual will receive $14.9 million with $3.3 million of that going to the attorneys.

Victims may only have a few months to make a claim for compensation.

As the number of concealed carry permit holders skyrockets in Maryland, the state set limits as to where they can take their guns

Archbishop William E. Lori said church leaders had weighed their options for months this summer before concluding that Chapter 11 bankruptcy was inevitable.

Hundreds of cases are expected to be filed against the Baltimore Catholic Archdiocese.

In a packed room a lot was discussed, but frustration over young people committing crime rose to the top of people’s concerns.

This is the fifth individual police have arrested on charges related to the shooting. All of the arrested suspects are teenagers. Police say at least 10 people may be responsible for the incident.

Death penalty lawyer Stephen Bright scrutinizes the U.S. court system in "The Fear of Too Much Justice: Race, Poverty, and the Persistence of Inequality in the Criminal Courts."

A new report by the state Department of Juvenile Services highlighted stark racial disparities in how the justice system treats youth.