April 28, 2020 The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services provides for a one-time payment of death benefits to the surviving spouse, child, dependent parent, or estate of an individual who, after January 1, 2006, died as a result of …
October 16, 2019 Towson, MD – The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will be giving the Maryland Division of Correction (DOC) its highest honor during the non-profit’s annual awards dinner at Sheppard Pratt Health System in Towson on October 17th. …
October 16, 2019 PRESS RELEASE ***For Immediate Release*** The annual public comments hearing of the Maryland State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy is scheduled for Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. It will be held in the House of Delegates …
September 26, 2019 Warden Margaret Chippendale has experienced a lot in forty-plus years of work in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. Now, she can add “magazine cover lady” to the list. Washingtonian has named the veteran warden of …
July 17, 2019 A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a 27-year-old inmate who was deemed a walk off by the department’s Home Detention Unit. At about 7 p.m. on Monday, July 15, 2019, the department received a violation signaling Brent Monroe’s …
July 13, 2019 A Baltimore inmate failed to return to a halfway house from his work release program early Saturday morning, July 13, 2019. Eric Wolferman, 40, is serving a 15-month sentence for robbery and left Threshold Inc. at 1702 St. Paul Street about 2 …
July 3, 2019 When Dr. Randall Nero first joined the Maryland prison system, psychologists focused on an inmate’s childhood experiences and parental relationships as the source of their criminality, preached by famous psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. Not …
June 15, 2019 The Warrant Apprehension Unit of the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services today captured an inmate who fled a Baltimore halfway house in January. Pedro Ayala, who was serving a sentence for unauthorized removal of …
June 15, 2019 Correctional officers working for the Department of Public Safety continue to crack down on drugs being smuggled into their facilities. A Baltimore woman was arrested today after correctional officers say they watched her hand a package …
June 13, 2019 A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a 28-year-old inmate who failed to return to a Baltimore halfway house on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. David Gray, who is serving two years and six months for second-degree assault, is a resident of …
