Racine Reviews Baltimore's Side-Step Program | Baltimore News

Former D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine is spearheading a fresh, independent review of Baltimore’s controversial Side-Step youth diversion program — a move that comes amid mounting scrutiny and blocked access to records by the city’s Inspector General. Partnering with forensic firm Baker Tilly and backed by Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, Racine’s 90-day investigation aims to ensure transparency, accountability, and effective public safety outcomes — with findings set to be shared with the Mayor, City Council, and the public. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2bb8ad0fab2d080b