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MARYLAND MANUAL 139 In addition to patient care, the Institution carries on extensive re- search studies concerning treatment, diagnosis, education, and related studies. Advisory Board for Defective Delinquents Chairman: Elsbeth Levy Bothe, 1971 Jerome D. Frank, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, The Johns Hopkins Medical School; Peter P. Lejins, Ph.D., Sociologist, University of Maryland; Robert A. Gordon, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, The Johns Hopkins University; Leighton W. Dudley, Director, Department of Parole and Probation; Jonas Rappeport, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, University of Maryland Medical School; Aaron M. Schreiber, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Maryland Law School; Leonard A. Briscoe, 1971. Chapter 629, Acts of 1961 also provided for the establishment of an Advisory Board for Defective Delinquents. This Board consists of the professor of psychiatry in the Medical School of the University of Maryland, or someone designated by him; the professor of psy- chiatry at the Johns Hopkins Medical School, or someone designated by him; two competent sociologists from the University of Maryland and the Johns Hopkins University, one each to be appointed by the respective presidents of these two institutions; the full-time pro- fessor of constitutional law at the University of Maryland School of Law, or if there be no such full-time professor, or if he is unable to serve, such other full-time professor of the University of Maryland School of Law as may be designated by the dean of said school; the Director of Parole ana Probation; and two practicing members of the Maryland bar, with at least five years' experience in the trial of civil and/or criminal cases, appointed by the Governor each to serve for a five-year term. The Advisory Board confers with the Director and Staff of the Institution and gives general consultative and advisory services on problems and matters relating to professional and legal relation- ships of patients confined in the Institution. Institutional Board of Review Chairman: Harold M. Boslow, M.D., Director of Patuxent Institution Giovanni Croce, M.D., Associate Director, Patuxent Institu- tion; Arthur Kandel, Ph.D., Associate Director, Patuxent Institution; Forrest Calhoun, Jr. Associate Director, Patuxent Institution; Olive Quinn, Ph.D., Sociologist; Elsbeth Levy Bothe, member of the Maryland Bar; Aaron M. Schreiber, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Maryland Law School. The Institutional Board of Review, also created by Chapter 629, Acts of 1961, is charged with reviewing and thoroughly re-examining every patient confined as a Defective Delinquent not less than once in every calendar year. This Board makes recommendations for future status and treatment of each patient and is authorized to grant leaves or paroles to patients when it is determined that society and the patient would benefit from such status. This Board sets the terms and conditions of any such leave or parole, and may revoke same at any time. In addition, this Board makes recommendations to the Court of proper jurisdiction for the termination of the indeterminate sentence of defective delinquents when. it believes that the patient is sufficiently improved to warrant his unconditional release from cus- tody. Chapter 144 of the Acts of 1968 amended Section 12 of Article |
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