2023

  • Faculty Director Prof. David Jaros was quoted in a June 21 Daily Record article about a state Supreme Court ruling on ballistics evidence.
  • Faculty Director Prof. David Jaros was interviewed on WBAL-TV News on June 21 about a state Supreme Court ruling on ballistics evidence.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, spoke with The Baltimore Banner for a June 5 article about the Baltimore Police consent decree.
  • Prof. David Jaros, faculty director, spoke to The Baltimore Sun for a June 1 story about a decision by the Baltimore state’s attorney to issue citations for petty crimes.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was quoted in a May 26 story in More Than Our Crimes about crime-fighting policy.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was quoted in a May 16 Daily Record article on the Baltimore State’s Attorney’s call for tougher gun penalties.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was quoted in an April 26 Philadelphia Inquirer story about when homicide victims' families investigate the crimes without police assistance.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was quoted in an April 17 Baltimore Beat article on hot topics around Baltimore.
  • Prof. David Jaros, faculty director, was quoted in an April 14 Baltimore Banner story on the special treatment Catholic priests received even when accused of sexual abuse.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was quoted in an April 13 Baltimore Banner story about democratic priorities in the state legislature.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was quoted in an April 10 Baltimore Sun article about youth curfews as a remedy to curb violence against teenagers.
  • Faculty Director Prof. David Jaros was quoted in an April 8 Baltimore Sun article on how the Archdiocese of Baltimore covered up allegations of sex abuse by priests.
  • Faculty Director Prof. David Jaros was a guest on WYPR-FM's Midday with Tom Hall on Mar. 30 to discuss developments in the Adnan Syed case.
  • Prof. David Jaros, faculty director, was quoted in a Mar. 29 Associated Press story about the role of victims' rights in the Adnan Syed case.
  • Faculty Director Prof. David Jaros was quoted in a Mar. 28 Baltimore Sun article about the Adnan Syed case. He also was interviewed that day on WMAR-TV News and WBAL-TV News.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was quoted in a Mar. 14 Fox45 Baltimore story about a proposal to implement stiffer penalties for gun possession in Maryland.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was a guest on WYPR-FM's Midday with Tom Hall on Mar. 13 to discuss efforts to curb gun violence in Baltimore city.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was quoted in a Mar. 11 Washington Post story about police reform.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was quoted in a Mar. 7 Baltimore Sun article about the impact of rewards on efforts to solve crimes.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken discussed a proposed bill to increase sentences for gun possession on the Mar. 5 episode of 11 TV Hill on WBAL-TV.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was quoted in a Feb. 15 story in Maryland Matters on a proposal to expand the authority of the Maryland attorney general's independent investigations division.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was quoted in a Feb. 15 Baltimore Sun story about research that contradicts Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates' argument that longer sentences for gun crimes would increase public safety.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was quoted in a Feb. 15 Baltimore Banner story about lobbying efforts by Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates to increase panelties for gun possession.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was quoted in a Feb. 15 Daily Record article about testimony in the state legislature around stiffening penalties for some gun crimes.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was quoted by Fox45 News in a Feb. 15 story about testimony in the state legislature for and against a move to increase penalties for certain gun crimes.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, spoke with The Baltimore Banner for a Feb. 10 story about Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates' call for tougher sentencing for gun possession.
  • Prof. David Jaros, faculty director, and Heather Warnken, executive director, were quoted in a Feb. 4 Baltimore Sun article about the similarities between the Memphis Police Department’s special unit involved in the Tyre Nichols slaying and special police units in Baltimore.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was interviewed on WBAL Radio following Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s Feb. 1 State of the State address. She spoke about the new governor’s public safety agenda.
  • Executive Director Heather Warnken was quoted in a Jan. 27 Baltimore Sun article, taking issue with comments by the federal judge overseeing the Baltimore Police consent decree suggesting that understaffing is hindering reform efforts.
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was quoted in a Jan. 26 Baltimore Banner story criticizing a question posed by the federal judge overseeing the Baltimore Police consent decree. The judge asked if there was evidence police were “de-escalating too much.”
  • Heather Warnken, executive director, was profiled in the Maryland Bar Journal's Fall 2022 issue.
  • Prof. David Jaros, faculty director, was a guest on WYPR-FM's Jan. 20 Midday with Tom Hall program, talking about the upcoming Marilyn Mosby trial.
  • Faculty Director Prof. David Jaros was quoted in a Jan. 19 Baltimore Sun story about the upcoming Marilyn Mosby trial.
  • Prof. David Jaros, faculty director, was quoted in a Jan. 13 Baltimore Sun article on how Mayor Brandon Scott has handled crime and COVID, two years into his tenure.