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29. 03
2016
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New Maryland Law: Property Seizure

Historically speaking, it was very difficult for the average American to imagine that their property could, in theory, be seized by police officers. Within the United States, there has been a preconceived notion that the state could never take property unfairly. Even though this is normally correct, one has to take into account the different […]
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17. 08
2015
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The Death Penalty in Maryland: What Residents Need to Know About Its History, Repeal, and Sentencing Today

The death penalty in Maryland has evolved dramatically since the first recorded execution in 1773. Over the last several decades especially, lawmakers, attorneys, and Maryland residents have debated its role in the justice system. In 2013, Maryland officially repealed the death penalty, making life without the possibility of parole the harshest sentence allowed under state […]
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14. 08
2015
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New Maryland Law: Local Drone Laws

Drones are a newer technology that keeps expanding more into the civilian realm.  Most drones in the past were used by the military to gain information on a remote location without putting the soldier at risk.  Now, however, the drones are finding an audience among civilians to use for various reasons.  Unfortunately, not much is […]
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28. 05
2015
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Know Your Rights: DUI

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious charge in every state across the country, including Maryland. Some drivers are pulled over and arrested for a DUI when they have not had any alcohol at all; others have had very little to drink, but have had enough to cause suspicion. According to FBI arrest statistics, […]
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