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Possession of small amounts of cocaine can lead to serious penalties. Additionally, there is an increase in severity and punishment depending on whether the defendant has prior drug convictions and depending the quantity of drugs involved. [10] The table below outlines the charges and penalties under Maryland's cocaine laws. [11]
In 2010, Maryland had the fifth-highest overall arrest rate for marijuana possession in the United States, with 409 arrests per 100,000 residents. (The national rate was 256 per 100,000 people). [8] In that year, marijuana arrests made up 49.9% of all drug possession arrests in the state. [9]
The Subcommittee on Sentencing Drug Offenders was established in 2007 to review options available to the judiciary for sentencing drug related felons. Subcommittee Members: Delegate Curt Anderson, Chair; Shannon E. Avery (representing Secretary Gary D. Maynard) Leonard C. Collins Jr., Charles County State's Attorney; Major Bernard B. Foster Sr.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Maryland's bid to revive a law aimed at preventing price gouging by pharmaceutical companies, dealing a setback to the power of states to rein in ...
Terrell Smallwood, 36, Ashaunti Young, 23, and Isaiah King, 26, all of Baltimore, Maryland, were charged on May 20, 2024, by Penn Township Police with felony counts of intent to manufacture and ...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore ordered more than 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions on Monday, saying the “most sweeping state-level pardon in any state” will help reverse harms from the past ...
Danny Rampey (R) State Representative from Statham in House District 119, was newly re-elected when he was arrested and charged with obtaining drugs by misrepresentation or theft, exploiting an elder or disabled adult, burglary, and drug possession. He was found guilty and sentenced to 10 years.(2022) [38] [39]
Drop off unwanted prescription drugs Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Maryland state police barracks.