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Police Accountability Coalition Defends Anton’s Law from Fraternal Order of Police's Secretive and Unacceptable Court Challenge

Elected and community leaders held a press conference before a court hearing about the dangerous legal effort made by the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35 (FOP) in Montgomery County to gut Anton’s Law, which would block the public’s hard-earned access to police misconduct records.

December 21, 2022 Open Government Police Practices Racial Justice Disability Rights Legal Justice System Children's Rights

Anton Black Family, Justice Coalition Reveal New Evidence of Systemic Cover Up by Maryland Medical Examiners in Police Killings of Eastern Shore Teenager, Others

The family of Anton Black and the Coalition for Justice for Anton Black disclose extensive new evidence supporting their misconduct charges against the state, former chief Medical Examiner Dr. David Fowler, and other medical examiners, including evidence of wrongdoing in the death investigation.

November 17, 2022 Police Practices Racial Justice Children's Rights Open Government