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After nearly three years of pandemic protections and assistance, there are few guardrails in place to prevent evictions from climbing back to pre-pandemic norms.
Police say the emphasis on warrant arrests came over the summer as part of the
department’s deployment plan and initiatives with law enforcement partners.
Thanks to the state's cheap and easy filing process, eviction filing rates in Maryland far outpace those of neighboring states, creating additional costs for tenants.