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180 MARYLAND MANUAL ville, La Plata, Leonardtown, Oakland, Parole, Prince Frederick, Princess Anne, Rockville, Salisbury, Snow Hill, Southwest Baltimore (Steuart Hill), Towson, Upper Marlboro, West Baltimore, and West- minister. During the fiscal year which ended June 30, 1973, the Division supervised approximately 28,000 parolees and probationers and con- ducted approximately 12,000 investigations of various types. Appropriations 1973 1974 General Funds ................. $5,083,483 $7,307,668 Staff: 1973,459; Staff: 1974, 635. BOARD OF PAROLE Chairman: Henry P. Turner, 1974 James L. Thomas, 1975; L. Scott Grauel, 1976; Isaiah Larkin, Jr., 1977; Jasper A. Clay, Jr„ 1979; Thomas J. D'Alesandro, Jr., 1980; Herbert Matz, 1981. Executive Plaza One, Hunt Valley 21031 Telephone: 667-0666 The Board of Parole was created by Chapter 457, Acts of 1968 to become effective on January 1, 1969 and to replace the Board of Parole and Probation. The Board is composed of a chairman and six associate members, all of whom are appointed for terms of eight years each by the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services, with the ap- proval of the Governor and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services designates the Chairman of the Board. The Board has exclusive power to hear cases for parole release and revocation, and to authorize the parole of persons sentenced under the laws of this State to any penal or correctional institution. The Board also has the power to issue warrants for the return to custody of alleged violators of parole and to suspend or revoke a parole upon a showing of a violation of the conditions there of. The Board is author- ized to divide in panels of two or more members to hear cases for parole release and revocation. The concurrence of the panel majority and no less than two members is required for any action. The Board must hear every inmate who has served one-fourth of a determinate sentence. The Board holds hearings at every penal and correctional institution for each inmate who has served one-fourth of a total sen- tence. By law, it must visit every such institution not less than monthly and also conduct hearings as often as may be required at jails and/or other place of penal confinement or detention in the State. In addition, the Board evaluates information on the activities of parolees as reported by the Division of Parole and Probation and makes recommendations to the Governor with respect to life cases, pardons, and commutations of sentences (Code 1957, 1971 Repl. Vol., Art. 41, sees. 107-114). Appropriations 1973 1974 General Funds ................. $248,535 $255,186 Staff: 15. ADVISORY BOARD FOR CORRECTION, PAROLE AND PROBATION Chairman: Arnold M. Weiner, 1974 |
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