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§ 6-236. Jobs Court Pilot Program

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal ProcedureEffective: July 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Trial and Sentencing (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Sentencing (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Sentencing Procedures
Effective: July 1, 2023
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 6-236
§ 6-236. Jobs Court Pilot Program
Establishment
(a) There is a Jobs Court Pilot Program in the District Court sitting in Baltimore City.
Purpose of program
(b) The purpose of the pilot program is to reduce recidivism by offering defendants an opportunity to participate in full-time job training and job placement programs as a condition of probation, an alternative to incarceration, or a condition of pretrial release.
Implementation and monitoring of program
(c) To accomplish the purpose of the pilot program, the Administrative Office of the Courts shall develop a plan to implement and monitor the pilot program.
Reporting requirements
(d) On or before June 30, 2027, the Administrative Office of the Courts, in consultation with the Baltimore Workforce Development Board, shall report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly on the operation and results of the pilot program.

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Added by Acts 2022, c. 521, § 2, eff. July 1, 2023; Acts 2022, c. 522, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 6-236, MD CRIM PROC § 6-236
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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