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ICE reportedly dumping 7 detention warehouses — but legal fight over MD’s continues
ICE is unloading seven of the warehouses it had been planning to use for detention, The New York Times reports. But the fight over the one outside Hagerstown continues.
Prince George’s has most expensive state’s attorney primary in MD
There are five contested primary elections for state’s attorney in Maryland, but Prince George’s County is home to the most expensive.
Church sues Ocean City after $1K-per-day fines over homeless shelter
St. Paul’s By-the-Sea Episcopal Church sued Ocean City, saying the town violated its right to the free exercise of religion for attempting to shut down its homeless shelter.
Pilot program gives MD children a say in custody cases
A pilot program in Southern Maryland provides free attorneys to children whose parents are going through contentious divorces.
Civil abuse suits against Baltimore Archdiocese prevented — for now
A federal judge ruled out — for now — civil lawsuits intended to pressure the Archdiocese of Baltimore to settle with survivors of child sexual abuse.
MD Bar Foundation presents 2026 awards, announces class of fellows
The Maryland Bar Foundation recognized its 2026 award recipients and announced its next class of fellows at its annual meeting.
Moore announces funding for immigration legal services on Eastern Shore
Gov. Wes Moore said his administration would provide $800,000 for immigration legal services on the Eastern Shore.
Maryland Legal Aid sues Baltimore County over eviction law deeming property abandoned
A Baltimore County eviction law that allows tenants’ property to be thrown away without due process is facing a legal challenge, two years after a similar law in Baltimore City was deemed unconstitutional.
Dartigue urges ‘creative lawyering’ to combat AI bias
Maryland Public Defender Natasha Dartigue urged “creative lawyering” on behalf of clients who may have faced discrimination by opaque artificial intelligence tools.
Q&A: Incoming MSBA President Natasha Dartigue
Maryland Public Defender Natasha Dartigue is set to take over as president of the Maryland State Bar Association at the end of the week.
Police can’t make stops based solely on gun possession, MD court says
Maryland police can no longer stop people based solely on the suspicion that they are carrying a handgun, the Maryland Appellate Court ruled.
Slashing victims funding, Moore’s crime office ‘lost its way,’ grantees say
The Daily Record spoke with nine nonprofit leaders who say the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy slashed funding and became adversarial.
