Monthly Archives: April 2016
Concern over Effect of Unpredictable Schedules on Workers; Seek Information about Companies’ Use of Scheduling Practice
Baltimore, MD (April 13, 2016) –– Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh announced that his office has joined attorneys general from seven other states and the District of Columbia seeking information from national retailers about their use of ‘on-call’ shifts, a practice in which workers must call their employer an hour or two before their… Read More »
One Less Violent Offender on the Streets
For Immediate Release 4/13/2016 Steven “Sandman” Melton was found guilty of several counts related to possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, wear-carry transport of a handgun, and prohibited possession of ammunition. Assistant State’s Attorney Robert Daniels successfully prosecuted this case. On September 20, 2014, a Baltimore Police officer on patrol in the… Read More »
Guilty Verdict for Two Correctional Officers in Inmate Beat Down
For Immediate Release 4/7/2016 Two Correctional Officers were found guilty of several offenses related to an attack on half a dozen inmates at the Maryland Reception Diagnostic and Classification Center (MRDCC) in Baltimore, Maryland. After trial, Sergeant Kwai Ramsey and Sergeant Jemiah Green were convicted of two counts of second-degree assault and five counts… Read More »
