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2729
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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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BOARD OF REVIEW, CREATED BY § 6.
(D) "COMMISSIONER" MEANS THE COMMISSIONER OF
CORRECTION.
(E) "DEFECTIVE DELINQUENT" MEANS A PERSON WHO (1)
HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME AND IS SERVING A SENTENCE
OF IMPRISONMENT OF AT LEAST YEARS, (2) HAS AN
INTELLECTUAL DEFICIENCY OR EMOTIONAL UNBALANCE THAT
CAUSES OR CONTRIBUTES TO A PROPENSITY TOWARD CRIMINAL
ACTIVITY, (3) IS LIKELY TO RESPOND FAVORABLY TO THE
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED AT PATUXENT INSTITUTION,
AND (4) CAN BE BETTER REHABILITATED THROUGH THOSE
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAN BY OTHER INCARCERATION.
(F) (E) "DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES.
(G) (F) "DIRECTOR" MEANS THE DIRECTOR OF
PATUXENT INSTITUTION.
(G) "ELIGIBLE PERSON" MEANS A PERSON WHO____(1) HAS
BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME AND IS SERVING A SENTENCE OF
IMPRISONMENT WITH AT LEAST THREE YEARS REGAINING ON IT,
(2) HAS AN INTELLECTUAL DEFICIENCY OR EMOTIONAL
UNBALANCE, (3) IS LIKELY TO RESPOND FAVORABLY TO THE
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED AT PATUXENT INSTITUTION,
AND (4) CAN BE BETTER REHABILITATED THROUGH THOSE
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAN BY OTHER INCARCERATION.
(H) "EVALUATION TEAM" MEANS A TEAM OF AT LEAST
THREE PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES OF THE INSTITUTION, ONE OF
WHOM SHALL BE A PHYSICIAN, WHO MAY, BUT NEED NOT BE A
PSYCHIATRIST SOCIAL WORKER OR BEHAVIORAL SCIENTIST , ONE
A PSYCHOLOGIST, AND ONE A PSYCHIATRIST.
(I) "INSTITUTION" MEANS THE PATUXENT INSTITUTION.
(J) "SECRETARY" MEANS THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC
SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES.
2. PATUXENT INSTITUTION; CREATION AND PURPOSE.
(A) THE PATUXENT INSTITUTION IS CREATED AND
CONTINUED AS PART OF THE DEPARTMENT.
(B) THE PURPOSE OF THE INSTITUTION IS TO PROVIDE
EFFICIENT AND ADEQUATE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE
TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF DEFECTIVE DELINQUENTS.
ELIGIBLE PERSONS. THIS SHALL INCLUDE A RANGE OF PROGRAM
ALTERNATIVES INDICATED BY THE CURRENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE
TO BE APPROPRIATE AND EFFECTIVE FOR THE POPULATION BEING
SERVED. AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE PROGRAM AN EFFECTIVE
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED AND
MAINTAINED TO EVALUATE AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS ON AN
ON-GOING BASIS.
3. BOARD OF PATUXENT INSTITUTION.
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