by Fern ShenNov 5, 2020
Appeals court rules Baltimore “spy plane” does not violate privacy rights
Dissenting judge calls the surveillance flights “dragnet law enforcement” deployed on already over-policed Black neighborhoods.
Crime & Justice
Nov 2, 2020
Taxpayers on the hook for another $2.5 million in GTTF-related lawsuits
Another 12 victims of Baltimore’s notorious Gun Trace Task Force, whose members are now in prison, will be compensated. There are scores more cases in the legal pipeline.
Oct 20, 2020
Clarke fears “spy plane” program will be extended
With its trial period about to end, the aerial surveillance program should be subject to rigorous review and a public hearing, councilwoman says.
Sep 27, 2020
Decrying Breonna Taylor case, protesters tag federal courthouse in Baltimore
Organizers say two people were arrested but later released; no comment by Baltimore Police
Sep 25, 2020
Baltimore protests after no police charged for the killing of Breonna Taylor
March is one of many nationwide following the shooting of the 26-year-old Black woman while asleep in her apartment by Louisville police.
Sep 22, 2020
Judge orders city to pay woman who won Baltimore police gag order case
Federal judge says Ashley Underwood should get $31,500 plus interest – not the $1 the city wanted to pay.
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