Alyssa ThomasMay 17, 20193 min readA New Direction for Bail HearingsVideoconferencing technology has no place in the courtroom as long as it fails to protect defendants’ rights. If you attend a bail...
Isaac AdlersteinApr 29, 20193 min readCity and State Must Fully Fund Street Violence Prevention ProgramsIf street violence prevention programs are not funded fully, Baltimore will just have to buy more body bags.
Ally HardebeckApr 29, 20193 min readMaking Re-Entry Work By Ally Hardebeck On April 1, President Trump called the United States a country that “believes in redemption.” Although the President...
Bridget CarolanApr 29, 20193 min readBefore the Legislature Acts, Leaders like Marilyn Mosby and Ronald Daniels Should Stand StrBy Bridget Carolan By Bridget Carolan State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby announced in January that she would no longer prosecute marijuana...
Julia Pike-ForsterApr 29, 20193 min readA Population Forgotten: The Jailed Mentally IllThe demographics of people in jails and prisons no longer surprises most of us. While African Americans make up 12% of the total U.S....
Kayla ShimApr 29, 20193 min readUnify Against the Unit RuleMaryland lawyer Matthew Stubenberg found that in 2015, there were 23,386 people in Baltimore who could have their convicted crimes...
Sophia StricklandApr 29, 20193 min readHousing First: Not Homelessness's PanaceaA recent wave of Housing First models has policymakers lauding its radical approach. Housing First is an approach to helping homeless...
Sydney ThomasApr 29, 20193 min readFree Speech or Financial Security: Gag-Clauses in Police Brutality Cases In 2012, Ashley Overbey, a Baltimore resident, called the police to report a burglary in her apartment complex. When officers arrived,...
Paige AckmanApr 29, 20193 min readWho Will the Hopkins Private Police Force Hurt?The Baltimore Police Department does not exactly have a stellar reputation, having made national headlines several times in the past few...
