Court of Special Appeals of Maryland October 8, 1981, 15, September Term, 1981 (Leatherwood v. State)

Gilbert, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

It is written that "Freedom is Not Free.”

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In fact, to remain "free” often costs dearly. Not only must a military force be maintained, local, State, and federal governments operated, but schools, fire protection and police protection must all be supported.