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01-05-2007 Lt. Governor to Donate More Computers To Eager Street Academy Monday, January 8 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
12-05-2006

Correctional Officers Join Santa to Give City Kids a Special Day On December 8th This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
12-01-2006 Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Presents Governor's Crime Prevention Awards December 7 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
11-13-2006

Patuxent Institution's Annual Inmate Quilt Show November 15th This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
11-01-2006 Maryland Inmates Prepare Turkeys for a Baltimore Thanksgiving Tradition This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-24-2006

Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Holds First Inmate Health Summit - Experts Discuss Healthcare to Offenders After Prison This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-23-2006 MCTC'S First Therapeutic Community Inmates to Graduate Wednesday, October 25 in Hagerstown This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-18-2006

Eastern Region CSAFE Summit Thursday, October 19th at Ramada Inn BWI, 7253 Parkway Drive, Hanover This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-10-2006 Correctional Officers Wroten and McGuinn To Be Honored by Knights of Columbus Wednesday, October 11 at 7:30 p.m. This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-03-2006

Division of Correction Golf Tournament to Benefit Children of Slain Officers on Friday, October 6 at Black Rock in Hagerstown This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-02-2006 Division of Correction to Host Major Gang Conference October 4th and 5th in Sykesville This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-15-2006 Public Defender's Office Drops Suit Against Central Booking and Intake Center; Agency acknowledges "24-hour rule" violations virtually eliminated This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-11-2006 State's 9-1-1 Center Employees to be Honored on Wednesday, September 13th This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-08-2006 September 11th is 9-1-1 EMERGENCY NUMBER DAY in Maryland - A day to thank all the 9-1-1 employees for helping to save lives This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-07-2006 Chaplain At Western Correctional Institution To Be Honored By Seventh Day Adventist Church; Galen Beitzel "Chaplain of the Year for Prison Ministry" This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-06-2006 Inmate Charged in Attack on Correctional Officer; Commissioner Gives Priority to Inspecting the Facility and Speaks With Injured Officer at Home This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
08-31-2006 Eastern Correctional Institution Inmate-Made Float Ready for the Crisfield Crab Derby Labor Day Weekend This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
08-23-2006 New Acting Commissioner of DOC Announced This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
08-17-2006 The annual Public Comments Hearing of the State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy is scheduled for Monday, September 18, 2006 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
08-03-2006 More Than 2,000 Pay Final Respects to Officer David McGuinn This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-31-2006

Funeral Arrangements for Correctional Officer David McGuinn - Funeral Services Thursday in Atlantic City This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-26-2006 Correctional Officer Fatally Stabbed at Maryland House of Correction This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-21-2006

Secretary Saar Appoints Scott S. Oakley Executive Director Of the Inmate Grievance Office This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-17-2006

Western Correctional Institution Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-14-2006

Maryland's Parole and Probation Employees Honored July 16-22 During National Probation, Parole and Community Supervision Week This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-11-2006

Children of Women Inmates Attending Free Summer Camp At Episcopal Retreat in Frederick County This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
06-26-2006

Eastern Correctional Institution to Dedicate New 140-Bed Unit On July 14 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
06-07-2006

Board of Public Works Awards Contract for Final Housing Unit at North Branch Correctional Institution Near Cumberland This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
05-05-2006

Maryland Correctional Institution-Jessup Celebrates 25th Anniversary This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
05-05-2006

Flowers, Trees, and Greenery Brighten the Old State Pen: Metropolitan Transition Center to Dedicate Meditation Garden on May 11 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
05-02-2006

From NASCAR Tickets to Homemade Desserts for a Month: Dozens of Items to be Auctioned with Proceeds to Benefit Children of Slain Correctional Officer Jeffery Wroten This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
05-02-2006

Public Safety and Correctional Employee Appreciation Week is May 7-13 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
04-05-2006

Crime Victims to Take Special Prison Tour on Friday, April 28 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
04-05-2006

Victims' Rights Week Open House and Award Ceremony - Tuesday, April 25th in Sykesville This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
03-14-2006

Division of Parole and Probation's Proactive Community Supervision Has Positive Effect on Offender Behavior This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
03-06-2006 Girl Scouts Behind Bars At Maryland Correctional Institution For Women - Actress/Dancer Maria Broom Performs With Scouts And Their Incarcerated Mothers This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
02-21-2006

DPSCS Secretary Mary Ann Saar Decries Denial Of Retroactive Raises For Correctional Officers This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
01-31-2006 Passing of Officer Jeffery Alan Wroten - Four-year veteran of DOC was father of five This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
01-21-2006 Governor Ehrlich Honors DPSCS Employees For Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
12-16-2005

Division of Parole and Probation, Drinking Driver Monitor Program Urges Marylanders to Drive Sober For the Holidays This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
11-10-2005

DPSCS to Provide Referrals for $658,000 Federal Grant to Episcopal Community Services of Maryland This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
11-04-2005

Maryland Correctional Enterprises Inmates to Prepare Bea Gaddy's Thanksgiving Dinner Turkeys This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
11-04-2005

Stepped-up Contraband Effort Leads to a Number of Recent Arrests This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
11-03-2005

Patuxent Institution's Sixth Annual Quilt Show November 16 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-20-2005

Governor Ehrlich, National Speakers Slated For Maryland’s 1st Reentry Symposium on Oct. 24 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-19-2005

State Use Industries Is Now Maryland Correctional Enterprises This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
10-11-2005 Commissioner William J. Smith Announces New Assistant Warden To Have Oversight of Booking Area This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-22-2005 Governor Ehrlich Announces Significant Upgrade At State 9-1-1 Centers This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-08-2005 The Maryland Division of Parole and Probation Accepting Intakes for Supervised Criminal Offenders Who Have Been Evacuated From Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-08-2005 DPSCS Coordinates Statewide Hurricane Relief Effort -
State Use Industries Trailers Will Transport Supplies to Affected Areas This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-07-2005 Annual Public Comments Hearing of the State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-02-2005 Hagerstown Prisons to Harvest Red Delicious Crop Beginning September 6th This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-02-2005 DPSCS Statewide Hurricane Relief Effort This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-06-2005 More Than Two Dozen Improvements Made to Speed-up The Processing of Arrestees at Central Booking This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-06-2005 New Warden Named For Baltimore Central Booking And Intake Center This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-06-2005 Inmate Art Exhibit Coming to UMES Mosley Gallery This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
06-15-2005 International Association of Correctional Officers Awards National Correctional Officer of the Year This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
06-15-2005 Exhibit of Inmate Art to Benefit Victims of Crime This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
06-10-2005 Western Correctional Institution To Dedicate Nation's First Prison Peace Garden This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
06-10-2005 Hagerstown K-9 officers’ pursuit of escapee included 50-yard swim - Commissioner issues commendation This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
05-12-2005Annual Division of Correction Torch Run, Walk, and Tug of War for Special Olympics is Tuesday, May 17 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
04-25-2005Women Inmates' Career Fest 2005 Is Wednesday, April 27 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
04-05-2005DPSCS Honors Victims And Advocates For National Victims' Rights Week This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
04-05-2005Crime Victims To Take Special Prison Tour on Thursday, April 14 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
04-05-2005News Videographer Whose Mother Was Murdered To Deliver Keynote Address For Maryland's National Victims' Rights Week Kickoff This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
03-31-2005 MD Parole and Probation is a National Leader This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
03-31-2005 "Tools of the Trade" Manual for Community Supervision Released by National Institute of Corrections U.S. Department of Justice This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
03-16-2005 Western Correctional Institution Officer Receives Prestigious Award From Md. Law Enforcement Officers, Inc. This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
01-27-2005 Fast-Acting Correctional Officer Prevents Murder Suspect From Escaping Central Booking in Baltimore This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
01-05-2005 13 Correctional Officers Honored On Wednesday, January 5th For Their Roles During Kitchen Fire At Patuxent Institution This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
11-30-2004 Governor Ehrlich and State Leaders Dedicate New Public Safety Education and Training Center This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
11-08-2004 State Use Industries Inmates Help Prepare Bea Gaddy's Thanksgiving Dinner Turkeys This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-17-2004 Apples From the Inmates This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
09-15-2004 State's 9-1-1 Center Employees to be Honored September 15th This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
08-16-2004 National Report Cities Maryland's Commitment To Better Classification Of Inmates And Committment To Paroles This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
08-08-2004 MD Prison System to Begin “Purpose-Driven Life”; Volunteer teachers, donated materials, no cost to taxpayers This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-23-2004 Susan Murphy Named Warden at Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-21-2004 Think It’s Easy To Drive Under The Influence? Allegany Fairgoers Will Find Out Otherwide, Thanks To Drinking Driver Monitor Program This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-15-2004 Children’s Day at Women’s Prison Helps Mothers Bond With Their Teenagers This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-15-2004 Salisbury to Host Statewide Kickoff for National Probation, Parole and Community Supervision Week Events This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
07-09-2004 Maryland's Parole and Probation Agents Will Be Honored During Parole, Probation, and Community Supervision Week July 18-24 This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.
05-06-2004 Lt. Gov. Steele to Attend Annual Torch Run, Walk, and Tug of War for Special Olympics on Tuesday, May 18 at 10 a.m. in Jessup; Events will raise thousands for charity This link points to an Adobe pdf file. It will require Adobe Reader to view.

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