马里兰州审计发现,OCME误将许多警方羁押死亡案件分类,48起案件被重新归类为杀人案件。 Maryland audit finds OCME misclassified many police custody deaths, with 48 cases reclassified as homicides.

马里兰州审计显示,首席医学检查官办公室误将警方拘留期间的许多死亡案件分类,独立审查发现,2003年至2019年期间,87起案件中有48起本应被归类为杀人案,而首席医学检查官办公室的12起案件本应被归类为杀人案。 Maryland's audit reveals the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) misclassified many deaths in police custody, with independent reviews finding 48 of 87 cases from 2003 to 2019 should have been classified as homicides, compared to the OCME's 12. 审计突出了一些问题,如使用无耻的“兴奋性躁郁症”理论和种族差异,从而提出了改革建议、改进文件编制和透明度。 The audit highlights issues like the use of the discredited "excited delirium" theory and racial disparities, leading to recommendations for reforms, better documentation, and transparency.