Blog and General Comments on Maryland's Criminal Justice System

Stop by for updates - including from this session in Annapolis. Important “Second Look” information is below.

End of Session Update - Maryland Second Look Act

Unfortunately, the Maryland legislature did not pass new legislation creating a “second look” or pathway to court for inmates serving long sentences.

Senate Bill 123 came the closest, after significant amendments, but failed as the session ended at midnight on Monday, April 8.

James Johnston