Officials look to resolve parole violation loophole

Published April 2, 2009 4:00am ET



Top officials from the District and Maryland said they were trying to change local laws that allowed about 400 convicted felons to remain free after violating parole in other jurisdictions.

The initiative is part of a broader effort to improve interjurisdictional law enforcement cooperation that D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty and Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley outlined Thursday.

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