May 11, 2015
May 11, 2015 - Segment 2 - We talk with Todd H. Oppenheim, felony trial attorney in the Office of the Public Defender, about his recent op-ed for the Baltimore Brew titled, "The bias in Baltimore bail hearings: a presumption of guilt."
January 23, 2014
January 22, 2014 - Segment 3 - Last year, the Maryland Court of Appeals ruled that individuals have a right to have an attorney present at bail hearings. There is some question, though, of how this ruling will be implemented. We discuss indigent defense and bail reform in Maryland with Doug Colbert, professor at the University of Maryland's Carey School of Law; Baltimore County States Attorney Scott Shellenberger; Tom Maronick, attorney and host of "The Tom Moore Show" on AM 680 WCBM; and Paul deWolfe, Maryland Public Defender.
December 13, 2013
December 13, 2013 - Segment 4 - This week in our series "Countdown to the Annapolis Summit," we will discuss a recent legal decision that would require that lawyers be present at bail hearings.
September 30, 2013
September 30, 2013 - Segment 2 - Doug Colbert, University of Maryland Carey School of Law Professor, and Maryland State Senator Brian Frosh, discuss an important Maryland Court of Appeals decision mandating that poor suspects have access to counsel at all bail hearings.