Police Reform

The laws are among dozens passed by the Maryland General Assembly that take effect Friday.

We’ve all felt the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic these last 15 or so months. A new survey quantifies those impacts, especially for people who were struggling financially before the pandemic began. And NAACP leaders call for suspending the police officers involved in recent violent arrests of Black teens in Ocean City — and maybe a boycott of Ocean City businesses.

Baltimore Police Comm. Michael Harrison on the city's complex policing challenges, and Harvard Prof. Khalil Muhammad on why US policing must be reimagined.

The General Assembly passed measures restricting the use of physical force and no-knock warrants, as well as repealing the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights.

In an interview on WBAL, Hogan criticized the landmark police reform package the legislature passed Wednesday, as well as the legislature's overarching approach to criminal justice.

Included in the package are measures restricting the use of lethal force and no-knock warrants and replacing the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights.

The Maryland legislature's police reform package inched forward Tuesday after the House of Delegates passed a bill limiting the use of no-knock warrants and making complaints against officers public record.

With eight days left in the General Assembly's annual 90-day session, the path forward remains unclear for a high-profile package of police reform bills.

The state Senate passed Wednesday a package of bills that could reshape policing in Maryland. The package includes changes to rules governing when police…

A package of eight bills that aim to reform policing were considered for the first time by the full Maryland Senate Friday. Included in the package are…