Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 9-602.1 - Investigation of death of inmate(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.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 956,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 955,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.