Publication
Aug 4, 2016
detained without process
  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +2 Issues

Detained Without Process: The Excessive Use of Mandatory Detention Against Maryland’s Immigrants

Combining qualitative interviews and quantitative analysis of a three-month data sample of immigration custody determinations in Maryland, this report describes and illustrates the needless overuse of “mandatory” (no-bond) detention for persons who pose little flight or public safety risk.
Publication
May 26, 2015
Balt City Police Union Contract Walker
  • Open Government|
  • +1 Issue

The Baltimore Police Union Contract And The Law Enforcement Officers’s Bill Of Rights: Impediments To Accountability

Publication
Mar 18, 2015
ACLU of MD Briefing Paper on Police Encounters
  • Police Practices|
  • +1 Issue

Deaths In Police Encounters In Maryland – 2010-2014 (Issue Brief)

Between 2010 and 2014, at least 109 people died in police encounters in Maryland. These deaths were dispersed throughout 18 different jurisdictions across the state.
Publication
Jan 20, 2015
Still Blocking the Exit
  • Legal Justice System|
  • +2 Issues

Still Blocking the Exit

"Still Blocking the Exit" tells the stories of many individuals given parole-eligible life sentences who have been denied release despite being recommended for it.
Publication
Nov 5, 2013
Restoring Trust Report
  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Restoring Trust: How Immigration Detainers In Maryland Undermine Public Safety Through Unnecessary Enforcement (Issue Brief)

The ACLU of Maryland has been at the forefront of ending the unnecessary, inhumane, and costly detention of immigrants and of ensuring that their civil rights are protected.
Publication
Oct 6, 2013
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  • Legal Justice System|
  • +1 Issue

The Maryland War on Marijuana In Black And White

Using official FBI and U.S. Census data, the ACLU has analyzed arrest rates and trends for marijuana possession by race for every county in Maryland between 2001 and 2010. The results are shocking.
Publication
Feb 24, 2011
AG's Taser Report
  • Police Practices

Report of the Maryland Attorney General's Task Force on Electronic Weapons

Publication
Dec 17, 2010
GAO report
  • Immigrants' Rights

United States Government Accountability Office- Report to the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives: Employment Verification

Publication
Dec 2, 2010
MD Budget and Tax Policy report
  • Education Funding|
  • +1 Issue

A Proposal To Finance A Full Scale Modernization Of Baltimore City Public School Facilities