Md. Code, Corr. Servs. § 6-111 : CORRECTIONAL SERVICES — PAROLE AND PROBATION — DIVISION OF PAROLE AND PROBATION —111 - Suspended sentence; supervision

If a court suspends the sentence of an individual convicted of a crime and orders the individual to continue under the supervision of the Division for a specified time or until ordered otherwise, the Division shall:

(1) administer a validated screening tool on the individual;
(2) administer a risk and needs assessment and develop an individualized case plan for each individual who has been screened as moderate or high risk to reoffend;
(3) supervise an individual based on the probation order and, to the extent not inconsistent with that order, on the results of a validated screening tool or risk and needs assessment conducted under items (1) or (2) of this section;
(4) notwithstanding any other law, impose graduated sanctions under § 6-121 of this subtitle in response to technical violations as an alternative to seeking revocation under § 6-223 or § 6-224 of the Criminal Procedure Article;
(5) provide prompt notice to the court of any technical violations committed and graduated sanctions imposed under § 6-121 of this subtitle; and
(6) report to the court on the individual's compliance.

Md. Code, CS § 6-111

Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 515,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2017.
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