Tough Times Call For Tough Representation

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Bail in 2017

The criteria for bail has been changed because Attorney General Frosh found that the system of cash bail is unfair to minorities and the poor.  Our Attorney General has been a champion for those in the State who are without power and who areb unfairly targeted, wither...

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Handgun Dismissal

If you are convicted of possessing a gun on the streets of Baltimore City, the State is going to ask that you be sentenced to jail.  That is their policy and the judges are not going to be sympathetic to anything other than jail.  That is a dynamic that 300 murders...

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