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University of Baltimore Law Forum

Volume 41, Number 1, Fall 2010

University of Baltimore Law Forum Volume 41 Number 1 (Fall 2010) Front Matter

The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland to the Press Shield Law: "Good Night, and Good Luck"
Timothy M. Mulligan

Are We Bulletproof?: A Defensive Business Strategy to Protect Health Care Companies from False Claims Act Litigation and Corporate Integrity Agreements
Jim Moye

The Crime Next Door: An Examination of the Sex Trafficking Epidemic in the United States and How Maryland Is Addressing the Problem
Amanda Walker-Rodriguez

Comment: The Anacostia River: Urbanization, Pollution, EPA Failures, and the Collapse of the Public Trust Doctrine
Matthew Powell

Recent Developments: Allen v. Dackman: Controlling Members of an LLC, or Those with the Ability to Affect Decisions to Property Owned by the LLC, Are "Owners" under the Baltimore City Housing Code and May Be Held Personally Liable for Injuries Resulting from Violations of the Code
Mark Shelton

Recent Developments: Alston v. State: Belated Administration of the Oath to the Jury Was Harmless Error; Conspiracy to Commit Second-Degree Murder Based upon Intent to Inflict Grievous Bodily Injury Is Not a Crime in Maryland
Mahesh Subramanian

Recent Developments: Della Ratta v. Dyas: Jurisdictional Issues Relating to the Principal Office Clause of the Maryland Corporations and Associations Article Are Avoided When, after a Hearing for Judgment on Other Issues, a Case Is Transferred to the Appropriate Jurisdiction Prior to Entry of a Judgment on Dissolution
Shannon Laymon-Pecoraro

Recent Developments: Garner v. State: An out-of-Court Statement Made by an Unknown Caller to the Defendant's Cell Phone While in Police Custody Did Not Constitute Inadmissible Hearsay; Where Defendant Never Discharged His Counsel, Md. Rule 4-215(a)(3) Did Not Apply
Mary Lynn Denholm

Recent Developments: Henriquez v. Henriquez: Maryland Family Law Article Section 12-103 Permits Awarding Attorney's Fees Directly to a Legal Services Organization Providing Pro Bono Representation in a Child Custody Case
Sarah Witri

Recent Developments: Julian v. Buonassissi: Failure to File a Supersedeas Bond Does Not Render an Appeal Moot When the Purchaser Is Not Bona Fide; Certain Violations of the Protection of Homeowners in Foreclosure Act Render a Deed Voidable but Not Void Ab Initio
Ellyn Riedl

Recent Developments: Marshall v. State: Prosecutors May Invoke the Invited Response Doctrine in Order to Comment on a Defendant's Refusal to Testify Only if the Court Agrees That Such Comment Is Warranted by Improper Attacks from Defense Counsel
Michael Rosemond

Recent Developments: State v. Luckett: A Suspect's Waiver of His or Her Miranda Rights Becomes Invalid When a Police Officer Incorrectly Explains Those Rights, Rendering an Otherwise Proper Miranda Advisement Constitutionally Defective
Elisabeth Koloup

Recent Developments: Stouffer v. Reid: A Competent Inmate's Right to Refuse Medical Treatment Outweighs the Interests of the State Unless There Exists Substantial Evidence of Detrimental Effect to the Prison Community
Carrie Bohrer

Recent Developments: Talbot County v. Miles Point Property: When a County Council Makes a Legislative Decision under the Authority of the Express Powers Act of the Maryland Constitution, Both the County Board of Appeals and the Circuit Court Lack Appellate Jurisdiction, Thereby Making a Writ of Mandamus an Inappropriate Avenue of Relief
Leslee Tingle