A New Era for Juvenile Justice: Maryland Implements Landmark Youth Charging Reform Act

BALTIMORE, MD – A significant shift in Maryland’s legal landscape took effect today as the Youth Charging Reform Act (YCRA), formally known as SB 323, officially became law. The legislation…

A New Era for Juvenile Justice: Maryland Implements Landmark Youth Charging Reform Act

BALTIMORE, MD – A significant shift in Maryland’s legal landscape took effect today as the Youth Charging Reform Act (YCRA), formally codified as SB 323, officially became law. The legislation…

A New Chapter for Maryland: Youth Charging Reform Act Takes Effect

BALTIMORE, MD — A transformative shift in Maryland’s judicial landscape took hold today as the Youth Charging Reform Act (YCRA), formally known as SB 323, officially went into effect. The…

The Fight for Universal Suffrage: Maryland’s Push to End Felony Disenfranchisement

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Maryland approaches its June 23 primary election, a coalition of civil rights organizations and justice reform advocates has intensified its campaign to eliminate the final vestiges…

Maryland Expands Democracy: Governor Moore Signs Automatic Voter Registration for Returning Citizens

ANNAPOLIS, MD – In a move described by civil rights advocates as a foundational step toward a more inclusive democracy, Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed into law a pair…