Your home is your castle — and in Maryland, the law strongly protects it. The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and Article 26 of the Maryland Declaration of Rights both guarantee you the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. That means police usually cannot enter your home without a search warrant.Read More
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Can Police Search Your Car If They Smell Weed in Maryland?
If you’re driving through Southern Maryland and an officer pulls you over, can they search your car just because they smell marijuana? That used to be the law. But thanks to recent changes in Maryland legislation, the rules have changed—and it’s crucial to understand your rights. Maryland’s New Cannabis Law: Odor Alone Is Not ProbableRead More