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Maryland Equitable Justice Collaborative releases report on racial inequities in Maryland's prisons

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A Collaborative comprised of the Office of the Attorney General, the Office of the Public Defender, and representatives of dozens of organizations and agencies published its first-ever report on Thursday. The aim of the Maryland Equitable Justice Collaborative (MEJC) is to find ways to address the racial inequities seen in mass incarceration in the State. According to the report, while Black Marylanders make up 30% of the State, they make up 71%…

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MARYLAND - Maryland’s attorney general and public defender have released a set of recommendations aimed at reducing what they call the “mass incarceration of Black people and marginalized groups.”Attorney General Anthony Brown emphasized the significance of the issue, pointing to…

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Maryland Equitable Justice Collaborative releases report on racial inequities in Maryland's prisons

A Collaborative comprised of the Office of the Attorney General, the Office of the Public Defender, and representatives of dozens of organizations and agencies published its first-ever report on Thursday. The aim of the Maryland Equitable Justice Collaborative (MEJC) is to find ways to address the racial inequities seen in mass incarceration in the State. According to the report, while Black Marylanders make up 30% of the State, they make up 71%…

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