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Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich signs the Law Enforcement Trust and Transparency (LETT) Act on May 15, introduced by Council member Will Jawando (left). (Courtesy of Montgomery CountyMD.gov)
Posted inCommunity

MoCo Police-Shooting Investigation Transparency Bill Signed in Law

by Sam P.K. Collins May 29, 2019December 21, 2021

Montgomery County’s Law Enforcement Trust and Transparency (LETT) Act, signed into law earlier this month, comes amid tense relationships between law enforcement and Black residents, as seen in recently released body-cam footage that shows a white officer using a racial epithet during an encounter.

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland holds a March 21 meeting on state legislation for police reforms. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County, William J. Ford

Police Officers Seek Help from Md. Lawmakers

by William J. Ford March 21, 2019October 31, 2020
Montgomery County Council member Will Jawando (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

New Bill Mandates Transparency in Police-Shooting Investigations

by Sam P.K. Collins March 13, 2019October 31, 2020
Advocates speak on behalf of Anton's Law. (WI Photo)
Posted inCommunity

Md. Lawmaker’s Bill Calls for Transparency in Police-Involved Deaths

by WI Guest Author February 26, 2019October 31, 2020
Robert Lawrence White
Posted inCommunity

Friend of Police-Shooting Victim Speaks

by Sam P.K. Collins June 20, 2018October 31, 2020

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