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1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(1) The defendant has not previously (i) been found guilty of a crime of
violence; (ii) entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a charge of a crime of violence; or
(iii) had a judgment of probation on stay of entry of judgment entered on a charge of a crime
of violence. As used in this paragraph, "crime of violence" means abduction, arson, escape,
kidnapping, manslaughter, except involuntary manslaughter, mayhem, murder, robbery,
CARJACKING OR ARMED CARJACKING, or rape or sexual offense in the first or second degree,
or an attempt to commit any of these offenses, or the use of a handgun in the commission of
a felony or another crime of violence.
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(e) The term "crime of violence" means abduction; arson; burglary, including
common-law and all statutory and storehouse forms of burglary offenses; escape;
housebreaking; kidnapping; manslaughter, excepting involuntary manslaughter; mayhem;
murder; rape; robbery; robbery with a deadly weapon; CARJACKING OR ARMED CARJACKING;
sexual offense in the first degree; and sodomy; or an attempt to commit any of the aforesaid
offenses; or assault with intent to commit any other offense punishable by imprisonment for
more than one year.
643B.
(a) As used in this section, the term "crime of violence" means abduction; arson;
burglary; daytime housebreaking under § 30(b) of this article; kidnapping; manslaughter,
except involuntary manslaughter; mayhem and maiming under §§ 384, 385, and 386 of this
article; murder; rape; robbery; robbery with a deadly weapon; CARJACKING OR ARMED
CARJACKING; sexual offense in the first degree; sexual offense in the second degree; use of a
handgun in the commission of a felony or other crime of violence; an attempt to commit any
of the aforesaid offenses; assault with intent to murder; assault with intent to rape; assault with
intent to rob; assault with intent to commit a sexual offense in the first degree; and assault with
intent to commit a sexual offense in the second degree.
The term "correctional institution" includes Patuxent Institution and a local or regional
jail or detention center.
Article 41 - Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
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In the construction of this subtitle, the following definition shall conclusively determine
the meaning of the terms used:
(12) "Violent crime" means the commission or attempt to commit any of the
following offenses:
(i) Abduction;
(ii) Arson;
(iii) Burglary, including any common law or statutory form;
(iv) Escape;
(v) Housebreaking;
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