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Sheriff Concerned with Maryland Laws that are Soft on Crime

March 25th, 2022 by WCBC Radio

As major crime fighting initiatives are being debated by lawmakers in Annapolis- local officials have concerns that many of the proposed laws and some  already on the books-  are soft on crime and punishment.  During a budget presentation before the Allegany County Commissioners on Thursday afternoon, Sheriff Craig Robertson said many of the Maryland laws in place- and some being considering benefit the criminals while impeding law enforcement.  It’s a situation that is not lost on sheriff’s departments across the state..

It is a trend that also concerns County Commissioner Creade Brodie Jr…