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Baltimore at Center of Police Beard Dispute

Should police officers be allowed to wear beards? The courts say yes, but that doesn't mean the issue is settled.

"It has been nearly 20 years since a Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled that the University of Maryland at Baltimore Police Force's beard-ban discriminated against blacks.

Still, no-beard policies persist across the nation, cops continue to clash with their agencies in increasingly expensive legal battles and Maryland is the latest to have a new case on the table."

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