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Costly missteps in juvenile justice reform
The problem is, those tasked with being the gatekeepers on whether or not a juvenile is charged or diverted are unqualified non-attorneys in

Armstrong Williams
Sep 6, 20245 min read


Putrid smell of marijuana is a public nuisance
I do not think there are legal answers to the mushrooming of marijuana use at all times and in all places. Criminalization does not work. No

Armstrong Williams
Sep 6, 20243 min read


Gov. Wes Moore should direct victim-witness funds where they’re needed most
Baltimore has been stigmatized as the most dangerous city in America, notwithstanding a downward trend in homicides and shootings. What can

Armstrong Williams
Sep 2, 20243 min read


Washington Wrap: Recapping the Democratic National Convention
It was not a convention of hope and coming together, it was a convention that loathed Trump and raged against Trump. Their only platform is

Armstrong Williams
Aug 27, 20241 min read


All theater, no class at national conventions
We need speeches that emphasize that we are all Americans, irrespective of our race, color, gender, or creed. We need candidates to acknowle

Armstrong Williams
Aug 27, 20244 min read


Travel is a deliverance
Travel makes you humble. It reminds you of your insignificance and powerlessness when confronted with the elements. One look at the Rock of

Armstrong Williams
Aug 27, 20243 min read


Will DNC address Harris’ communist economic agenda?
PUBLISHED: August 19, 2024 | www.baltimoresun.com At this Democratic National Convention, we will see thousands of high-ranking...

Armstrong Williams
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Netanyahu’s bold reminder
Now is the time to press ahead, not dither. President Joe Biden’s slow-walking of military aid to Israel has already prolonged the conflict

Armstrong Williams
Aug 2, 20243 min read


Joe Biden, an American hero in his own way
PUBLISHED: July 28, 2024 | www.baltimoresun.com To be sure, he is no George Washington, Thomas Jefferson or Abraham Lincoln. But as late...

Armstrong Williams
Jul 29, 20244 min read


Anti-Israel agitators storm U.S. Capitol complex, 200 arrested
Let’s just hope that prosecutors deal with the protestors the way they dealt with the people who were arrested on Jan. 6.

Armstrong Williams
Jul 25, 20241 min read


The Supreme Court is not red v. blue
The media disserves the public and the court by creating the impression that cases are decided by results-driven ideological clashes: red ve

Armstrong Williams
Jul 2, 20244 min read


Stopping Newspapers From Going the Way of the Dinosaurs (B+C Guest Blog)
I am dedicated to moving heaven and earth to see that such a free press tragedy does not happen.

Armstrong Williams
Jul 2, 20244 min read


Armstrong Williams: Adults have totally dropped the ball on child discipline
We complain about the crime rate, but we don’t want to face the truth: Our own unwillingness to set boundaries and enforce discipline has cr

Armstrong Williams
Jun 22, 20241 min read


Celebrating Juneteenth at the Library of Congress: A tribute to progress and perseverance
On Tuesday, June 18, Sen. Tim Scott, the South Carolina Republican, hosted a Juneteenth celebration at the Library of Congress. The event, a

Armstrong Williams
Jun 20, 20243 min read


For Caitlin Clark, adversity leads to triumph
Just as Jackie Robinson, Serena and Venus Williams, and other top Black athletes who faced adversity throughout their careers...

Armstrong Williams
Jun 17, 20243 min read


Armstrong Williams: Censorship atrophies critical thinking
The Guild elevates the AP’s “industry best practices” to “The Sun’s ethical standards.” But where does the Guild derive authority to prescr

Armstrong Williams
Jun 12, 20243 min read


Fauci’s COVID guidance a ‘self-serving series of distortions’
Without doubt or nuance, Dr. Fauci’s supporters scolded those who asked such questions and took exception to the orthodoxy. They were ridicu

Armstrong Williams
Jun 10, 20244 min read


What do French Open fans in Paris know about Baltimore?
While we smiled, laughed, and made small talk about all the dysfunction in the world, it reminded me that maybe we all have a lot more in co

Armstrong Williams
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Racism endures; ignoring genocide in Africa
Racism endures. It finds expression in international law enforcement. Only Africans have been charged and convicted by the International Cri

Armstrong Williams
Jun 6, 20241 min read


Trump found guilty, but was justice done?
The jury found that Trump created false business records to conceal a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels for her silence with the purpose of

Armstrong Williams
Jun 4, 20244 min read
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