sexual assault

Maryland’s diminution credit system, which allows people to be released early for good behavior, is automatic. People serving time for violent crimes can earn up to 20 days a month off their sentence.

The court still needs to figure out how much money the church as available for victims.

Six women have now come forward to sue the school for abuse in the 1970s.

We go On the Record with a doctor to learn how the Maryland VA is prioritizing treatment for veterans who have suffered military sexual trauma. Then two women in the program describe how they’ve found their strength and their voice -- and use them to help others heal.

With funding from the state, county and a philanthropist, evidence collected by a Greater Baltimore Medical Center forensic pathologist starting in the 1970’s — into the late 90’s — will go to a third party lab for testing.

We’ll go On the Record with state delegate C.T. Wilson and Lisae Jordan, of the Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault. On October 1st, victims of child sexual abuse will be able to sue their abusers, no matter how long ago the abuse occurred.

President Biden signed an executive order last week moving prosecution out of the chain of command.

Supporters long sought to get rid of it as state was one of the last in the country to have it

The company's founding director, Tyde-Courtney Edwards, discusses how her trauma-informed dance therapy helps young victims of sexual assault and other violence start rebuilding their lives.

Police executed a search and seizure warrant at the former Gilman School teacher's home in Towson and arrested him on charges including sexual abuse of a minor, rape and perverted practice on Feb. 3.