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Attorneys for the family of a deceased Baltimore man who was incarcerated on murder charges for 17 years before being exonerated in 2016 will soon begin collecting evidence in a civil lawsuit alleging a prolonged and widespread “pattern” of misconduct by Baltimore Police homicide detectives, after a federal judge gave them the green light to do so.

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh has sued an apartment management company owned by senior White House adviser and presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner, alleging it routinely used “unfair or deceptive” rental practices while running rodent-infested apartments in Baltimore and the surrounding region.

Baltimore’s legal effort to hold dozens of oil and gas companies responsible for the negative impacts of global warming has reached the U.S. Supreme Court.

A federal judge on Thursday gave the green light to a multi-million-dollar lawsuit alleging Baltimore Police officers wrongfully imprisoned two men by planting drugs on them to justify a deadly high-speed chase in 2010.