Md. Code Ann., Corr. Servs. § 9-602.1
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Current — January 1, 2025
As of January 1, 2019
The Department of State Police shall investigate any death of an inmate suspected to be a homicide that occurs while the inmate is in the custody of the Division of Correction whether within or outside a correctional facility.
(a) The Department of State Police shall investigate any death of an incarcerated individual suspected to be a homicide that occurs while the incarcerated individual is in the custody of the Division of Correction whether within or outside a correctional facility.
(b) On or before December 31 each year, the Department of State Police shall post on its website and submit to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly a report detailing for the preceding calendar year:
(1) the number of investigations completed by the Department of State Police under this section; and
(2) the number of cases referred by the Department of State Police for prosecution following an investigation completed under this section.
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