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MODULE 2 Major Elements of the Criminal Justice System

MODULE 2 Major Elements of the Criminal Justice System. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. A. Objective 1. 001: Identify the key points in the development & purpose of the history of Penal Systems. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

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MODULE 2 Major Elements of the Criminal Justice System

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  1. MODULE 2Major Elements of the Criminal Justice System

  2. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM A. Objective 1. 001: Identify the key points in the development & purpose of the history of Penal Systems.

  3. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 2. 110: Identify the key points in the development of Correctional Philosophy & Practices.

  4. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 3. 111: Identify the key points in the commonly recognized goals of the Maryland Correctional System.

  5. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM B. Law Enforcement (Police) 1. Enforce laws & apprehend lawbreakers 2. Investigate crimes 3. Prevent crime through their presence 4. Maintain the peace 5. Direct traffic

  6. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM C. Courts 1. Determine guilt or innocence of the defendant(s) 2. Decide sentences 3. Interpret & applying law in individual cases 4. Protect public safety

  7. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 5. Maryland Court Structure a.District Court (Local Courts) b. Circuit Court (Jury Trials) Appeals to c. Court of Special Appeals Appeals to d. Court of Appeals

  8. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Appeals on Federal Issues & Constitutional Questions e. U. S. Supreme Court (Federal court)

  9. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM D. Corrections 1. Primary purpose of Corrections a. Provide safekeeping of society by safe keeping of offenders b. Provide suitable rehabilitative programs for inmates

  10. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 2. Local Corrections (Jails, Detention Centers) a. Jails primarily hold inmates awaiting trial. b. Hold those with short sentences/misdemeanor . c. Hold those inmates waiting on space at the Reception Center.

  11. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 3. State Corrections ( DOC ) a. Convicted offenders/more serious offenses. b. Serving longer sentences.

  12. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM E. From Crime to Punishment, how do we get prisoners? 1. Arrest 2. Waiting for trail (pre-trial) 3. Courts 4. Serving time

  13. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM F. Custody Levels 1.Pre-release a. Inmate has access to the community b. Can participate in approved programs beyond the grounds without an escort

  14. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 2. Minimum Security a. Inmate can move about within the institution without direct supervision b. Can be assigned to a job beyond the fence or sent into the community with an escort

  15. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 3.Medium Security a. There is intermittent internal supervision b. Confinement is secure/must be escorted c. They are less dangerous than maximum security inmates to the public & the institution

  16. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 4. Maximum Security a. Continuous internal supervision b. Confinement is secure/23 hours out of 24 hours c. Dangerous to institution & public d. Escorted in restraints at all times, 2 or more officers

  17. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 5. Administrative a. Houses all levels of inmates

  18. CRIMINAL JUSTICE FLOW CHART Custody Level 5) Administrative (Multi-status) 4) Maximum 3) Medium 2) Minimum 1) Pre-Release Types of Release -Parole -Mandatory -Court Order -Commutation -Escape -Death Local-City, County Jails Detention Center Male & Female C-5 Alternative to Incarceration Not Guilty Crime Arrest Charge State MRDCC Adult Male C-5 Court BCBIC M & F C-5 BPRU-W C-1 MCIW MRDCC-W C-5 Probation BPRU-WA C-1 BCDC WDC Patuxent Inst. C-5 Fine Patuxent Re-Entry C-1 ECI C-3 MCAC C-4 MTC C-5 MHC C-3 MHCA C-4 MCIJ C-3 MCPRS C-2 BCF C-2 ECI-A C-2 MCI-H C-3 MCTC C-3,4,5 RCI C-3 WCI C-3 BPRU C-1 Dismas E CARC CHDUC-5 CLF C-2 PHPRU C-1 BCCC C-2 Dismas W CARC HLTCBC C-2 EPRU C-1 OSTC C-1 Threshold CARC Revised 2/04 SMPRU C-1 JPRU C-2

  19. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM G.Division of Correction Facilities 1. Maryland Reception, Diagnostic & Classification Center (MRDCC) a. Entry point into the DOC for all adult males. b. Located in Baltimore City

  20. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 2. Maryland Metropolitan Transition Center (PEN) 1811 a. Considered medium security inmates b. Oldest remaining structure in the country

  21. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 3. Maryland Correctional Adjustment Center (MCAC) a. Supermax security b. State’s most assaultive, violent & incorrigible inmates

  22. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 4. Maryland House of Correction (MHC) a. Medium security in Jessup b. 1879--Big House c. Numerous educational, vocational & self-help programs

  23. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 5. Maryland House of Correction- Annex (MHC-A) a. Maximum & Super-max b. Compensate for the loss of bed space for Maryland Penitentiary’s south wing

  24. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 6. Maryland Correctional Institution- Jessup (MCIJ) a. Built to relieve overcrowding b. Basic education

  25. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 7. Maryland Correctional Institution for Women (MCIW) a. Campus type facility for female offenders b. Multi-level security c. Separate MRDCC-W

  26. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 8. Brockbridge Correctional Facility (BBCF) a. Functions as a clearinghouse for inmates working their way into the minimum security b. Formerly known as Maryland Correctional Camp System

  27. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 9. Central Laundry Facility (CLF) a. Located in Sykesville b. Minimum security inmates working on road crews, State Police barracks & the MPCTC c. Drug rehabilitation program

  28. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 10. Maryland Correctional Pre- Release System a. Located at the Brockbridge facility b. Administrative offices

  29. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 11. Herman L. Toulson Correctional Boot Camp a. Encourages inmates to become responsible productive citizens b. Creates a positive work environment c. Inmates assigned to state road crews d. School is mandatory e. Non violent crime/5 years or less

  30. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 12. The Eastern Correctional Institution (ECI) a. Located in Somerset County, Maryland b. Opened in 1987 c. Medium security d. 1800 inmate capacity

  31. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 13. Maryland Correctional Institute- Hagerstown (MCI-H) a. Built by inmate labor b. Medium security, known as the “Farm”

  32. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 14. Maryland Correctional Training Center (MCTC) a. Medium Security b. Offenders receive educational & vocational training c. Self-help programs

  33. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 15. Roxbury Correctional Institution (RCI) a. Drug Stabilization program b. Handicapped accessibility

  34. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 16. Western Correctional Institution (WCI) a. Built in 1997 in Cumberland, Maryland b. 700 maximum security inmates transferred from MHCA after the 1997 riot c. Built to relieve overcrowding

  35. Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services Secretary Legal Services Chief of Staff Communications/Media MBE/ EEO Legislative Affairs Parole Comm. Planning, Policy, Regs. & Statistics Information Technology Emergency & Risk Management Police Services Assistant Secretary Deputy Secretary Deputy Secretary Assistant Secretary Training Inspector General Inmate Health Service Capital Constr.& Facilities Maint. Property Management Victims Services Labor Relations Mental Health Community Reintegration Prog. Substance Abuse Treat. Boards & Commissions MCCS Emergency Number System Inmate Grievance Criminal Injuries Compens. Social Services DPP DOC DPDS PCTC Patuxent Inst. Human Resources Financial Services Procurement Accounting Budget

  36. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM H. Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services 1. Division of Pre-Trial & Detention Services a. In 1991 the state assumed responsibility of the Baltimore City Jail b. DPDS operates 2 facilities

  37. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM c. Baltimore City Detention Center (BCTYDC) i. Old Baltimore City Jail ii. Maximum security pre-trial & detention of those sentenced to 6 months or less iii. Responsible for CHDU & transportation unit

  38. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM d. Baltimore City Booking & Intake Center (BCBIC, Central Booking) i. All those arrested in Baltimore city are brought in here for booking & processing

  39. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 2. Patuxent Institution (PATX) a. Programs and services for the “eligible” persons b. Provides many rehabilitation programs for the “eligible” inmates

  40. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 3.Maryland Commission on Correctional Standards (MCCS) a. Conducts annual audits of all State & local correctional facilities b. Mandatory standards address inmate security, control, safety, rights, classification & record keeping

  41. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 4. Division of Parole & Probation (DPP) a. Administers the parole & probation laws of the state as set forth in the Annotated Code b. Provides the courts with pre- sentencing reports & other investigations c. Must protect the public

  42. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 5. Maryland Parole Commission (MPC) a. Established by the Legislature in 1976 b. Hears cases for parole release and revocation c. Authorizes parole, retake warrants, investigations, etc.

  43. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 6. Maryland Correctional Training Commission (MCTC) a. Sets standards for all correctional training courses b. Issues certificates for completed training courses

  44. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 7. Department of Juvenile Justice a. Central coordinating agency for juveniles b. intakes c. investigations d. probation/after care services

  45. MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM • Responsible for all juveniles committed by the courts e. Coordinates supervision of states youth centers/training schools f. Supervision of state juvenile detention facilities

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