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Maryland's DNA Databank

by Stephen B. Mercer and William G. McLain

Nov/Dec 2004
Volume XXXVII Number 6

Maryland Bar Journal Website

Screen Savers

Can Grand Old Theaters survive in the age of multiplex?
Featuring Stephen Mercer
By Dan Gilgoff

U.S. News & World Report Magazine

Media 2007

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August

'Exonerated' man must wait for trial
by Luke Broadwater, The Examiner
August 22, 2007

DNA evidence casts doubt on conviction
by Luke Broadwater, The Examiner

DNA evidence gets imprisoned man new trial
by Luke Broadwater, The Examiner

Innocence Project to claim 200th DNA exoneration
by Luke Broadwater, The Examiner

June

Teacher Is Charged With Sex Abuse of a Second Student
By Ernesto Londoño
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, June 8, 2007; Page B06

May

DNA evidence gets imprisoned man new trial
Examiner.com

De facto segregation at Capitol Hill preschool
TheHill.com

DNA Exoneration Case
The Baltimore Sun.com (registration required)

Corrupt Cops Endanger Montgomery Co. Prosecutions
WUSA9.com
Video available, click here to view.

Lewis Perry, please stand up
TheHill.com

Defense Lawyers Want Names of Suspended Police Officers
Credibility for Active Cases a Worry, Several Say in Request to State's Attorney
The Washington Post

Teacher Charged With Abuse of 12-Year-Old
The Washington Post

April

Stephen Mercer on 60 Minutes

February

February Stephen B. Mercer recently appeared on WJLA Channel 7’s Capital Sunday on February 18, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. Mr. Mercer was a guest legal analyst on the show discussing interesting legal issues in Maryland.

Stephen B. Mercer, Esq. was recently the guest speaker at the UDC David A. Clarke School of Law on the topic of reliability of crime labs across the country. Mr. Mercer answered questions about DNA, exoneration cases, and the evidentiary treatment and analysis of DNA and other forensic evidence.

January

A 25-Year Journey to State's Attorney
By Ernesto Londoño
John McCarthy's sleeves were rolled up, as they tend to be, when he stepped behind the lectern last week to address the employees of the Montgomery County state's attorney's office. Some have known him for decades. Many are friends. After all, few lawyers in the Rockville legal scene have been..
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/11/AR2007011101974.html

Man Receives 26 Years for Journalist’s Murder
By: Henri Cauvin
The Washington Post
January 3, 2007
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/03/AR2007010300663.html

Man Sentenced in Rosenbaum Murder
January 3, 2007
Neal Augenstein, WTOP Radio
http://wtop.com/?nid=596&sid=1021883