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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Correctional Services § 6-111 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/correctional-services/md-code-corr-serv-sect-6-111/
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