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Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

Index Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) is a government agency of the State of Maryland that performs a number of functions, including the operation of state prisons. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 42 relations: Allegany County, Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore City Detention Center, Baltimore County, Maryland, Black Guerrilla Family, Brockbridge Correctional Facility, Carroll County, Maryland, Chesapeake Detention Facility, County seat, Dead Man Incorporated, Eastern Correctional Institution, Government agency, Incarceration in the United States, Jessup Correctional Institution, Jessup, Maryland, List of law enforcement agencies in Maryland, List of United States state correction agencies, Lists of United States state prisons, Martin O'Malley, Maryland, Maryland Correctional Institution - Hagerstown, Maryland Correctional Institution - Jessup, Maryland Correctional Institution for Women, Maryland House of Correction, Metropolitan Transition Center, New Youth Detention Facility (Baltimore City), North Branch Correctional Institution, Parole, Patuxent Institution, Prison, Probation, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, Roxbury Correctional Institution, Somerset County, Maryland, The Baltimore Sun, The New York Times, Towson, Maryland, U.S. state, Washington County, Maryland, Western Correctional Institution, 911 (emergency telephone number).

  2. Prisons in Maryland
  3. State law enforcement agencies of Maryland

Allegany County, Maryland

Allegany County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Anne Arundel County, also notated as AA or A.A. County, is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Baltimore City Detention Center

Baltimore City Detention Center (BCDC, formerly known as the Baltimore City Jail) is a Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services state prison for men and women. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Baltimore City Detention Center are prisons in Maryland.

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Baltimore County, Maryland

Baltimore County (locally: or) is the third-most populous county in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Black Guerrilla Family

The Black Guerrilla Family (BGF, also known as the Black Gorilla Family, the Black Family, the Black Vanguard, and Jamaa) is an African American black power prison gang, street gang, and political organization founded in 1966 by George Jackson, George "Big Jake" Lewis, and W.L. Nolen while they were incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison in Marin County, California.

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Brockbridge Correctional Facility

Brockbridge Correctional Facility was a minimum security prison operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Jessup, Maryland.

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Carroll County, Maryland

Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Chesapeake Detention Facility

The Chesapeake Detention Facility (CDF), previously the Maryland Correctional Adjustment Center (MCAC), is a maximum level II (supermax or control unit) prison operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Baltimore. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Chesapeake Detention Facility are prisons in Maryland.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Dead Man Incorporated

Dead Man Inc. or DMI is a predominantly white organized crime enterprise.

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Eastern Correctional Institution

The Eastern Correctional Institution (ECI) is a medium-security state prison for men located in Westover, Somerset County, Maryland, owned and operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Eastern Correctional Institution are prisons in Maryland.

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Government agency

A government agency or 1 Branches, state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government (bureaucracy) that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an administration.

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Incarceration in the United States

Incarceration in the United States is one of the primary means of punishment for crime in the United States.

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Jessup Correctional Institution

Jessup Correctional Institution (JCI) is a maximum security prison operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Jessup, Maryland. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Jessup Correctional Institution are prisons in Maryland.

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Jessup, Maryland

Jessup is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard and Anne Arundel counties, about southwest of Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

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List of law enforcement agencies in Maryland

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Maryland.

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List of United States state correction agencies

This is a list of corrections agencies in the states of the United States. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and list of United States state correction agencies are state corrections departments of the United States.

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Lists of United States state prisons

This is a list of lists of U.S. state prisons (2010) (not including federal prisons or county jails in the United States or prisons in U.S. territories).

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Martin O'Malley

Martin Joseph O'Malley (born January 18, 1963) is an American politician serving as the 17th and current commissioner of the Social Security Administration since 2023.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

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Maryland Correctional Institution - Hagerstown

The Maryland Correctional Institution - Hagerstown is a medium-security state prison for men located in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Maryland Correctional Institution - Hagerstown are prisons in Maryland.

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Maryland Correctional Institution - Jessup

The Maryland Correctional Institution - Jessup is a medium security state prison for men located in Jessup, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Maryland Correctional Institution - Jessup are prisons in Maryland.

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Maryland Correctional Institution for Women

Maryland Correctional Institution for Women (MCI-W) is a multi-level security prison operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Jessup, Maryland. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Maryland Correctional Institution for Women are prisons in Maryland.

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Maryland House of Correction

The Maryland House of Correction, nicknamed "The Cut" or "The House", was a Maryland Department of Corrections state maximum security prison in an unincorporated area in Maryland.

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Metropolitan Transition Center

The Maryland Metropolitan Transition Center (MTC), formerly known as the historic "Maryland Penitentiary", is a maximum pre-trial security Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services prison located in Baltimore facing Greenmount Avenue between Forrest Street and East Madison Street. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Metropolitan Transition Center are prisons in Maryland.

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New Youth Detention Facility (Baltimore City)

The New Youth Detention Facility in Baltimore City is a jail planned by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS).

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North Branch Correctional Institution

North Branch Correctional Institution (NBCI) is a high-tech, maximum security prison or "hyper-max prison" operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Cresaptown, unincorporated Allegany County, near Cumberland, Maryland, USA. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and North Branch Correctional Institution are prisons in Maryland.

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Parole

Parole (also known as provisional release or supervised release) is a form of early release of a prison inmate where the prisoner agrees to abide by behavioral conditions, including checking-in with their designated parole officers, or else they may be rearrested and returned to prison.

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Patuxent Institution

The Patuxent Institution is located in Jessup, Maryland one mile east of U.S. Route 1 on Maryland Route 175. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Patuxent Institution are prisons in Maryland.

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Prison

A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, or slammer is a facility where people are imprisoned against their will and denied their liberty under the authority of the state, generally as punishment for various crimes.

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Probation

Probation in criminal law is a period of supervision over an offender, ordered by the court often in lieu of incarceration.

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Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act

The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act is a United States federal law that provides for extended criminal penalties and a civil cause of action for acts performed as part of an ongoing criminal organization.

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Roxbury Correctional Institution

Roxbury Correctional Institution is a medium security prison operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Hagerstown, Maryland. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Roxbury Correctional Institution are prisons in Maryland.

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Somerset County, Maryland

Somerset County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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The Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun is the largest general-circulation daily newspaper based in the U.S. state of Maryland and provides coverage of local, regional, national, and international news.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Towson, Maryland

Towson is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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Washington County, Maryland

Washington County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Western Correctional Institution

The Western Correctional Institution is a maximum security state prison for men located in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Western Correctional Institution are prisons in Maryland.

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911 (emergency telephone number)

911, sometimes written, is an emergency telephone number for Argentina, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Jordan, Mexico, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, the Philippines, Sint Maarten, the United States, and Uruguay, as well as the North American Numbering Plan (NANP), one of eight N11 codes.

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See also

Prisons in Maryland

State law enforcement agencies of Maryland

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryland_Department_of_Public_Safety_and_Correctional_Services

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