Judge David W. Crosland III, an immigration judge with the U.S. Department of Justice and civil rights activist, dies

Judge David W. Crosland III, an immigration judge with the U.S. Department of Justice who early in his career in the 1960s served with the department’s Civil Rights Division and was part of the team of lawyers that investigated and tried cases involving the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi, and spent his life tirelessly fighting for immigrants and the homeless, died of cardiac arrest Aug. 1 at his Severna Park home. He was 85.
David Woolley Crosland, son of Circuit Court Judge David W. Crosland J...