Section 10-229 – Inclusion of Sex Offender Status on “Rap” Sheet
A State Record of Arrest and Prosecution (“RAP” sheet) that is accessible by judicial officers for purposes of making pretrial release determinations shall prominently indicate, if applicable, that the individual who is the subject of the report is: (1) a registered sex offender; or (2) subject to a term of lifetime sexual offender supervision under Title 11, […]
Section 10-214 – Reporting Data to Central Repository
(a) Each criminal justice unit shall report in accordance with this section the criminal history record information that it collects to the Central Repository. (b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section: (1) the data pertaining to an arrest or the issuance of an arrest warrant shall be reported within 72 hours after the earlier of the arrest […]
Section 10-231 – Criminal History Records Check Requests — Counties and Municipalities
(a) In this section, “Central Repository” means the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. (b) The Personnel Officer of Anne Arundel County may request from the Central Repository a State and national criminal history records check for a prospective or current employee or volunteer of Anne Arundel County. […]
Section 10-107 – Charges Arising From Same Incident, Transaction, or Set of Facts
(a) (1) In this subtitle, if two or more charges, other than one for a minor traffic violation, arise from the same incident, transaction, or set of facts, they are considered to be a unit. (2) A charge for a minor traffic violation that arises from the same incident, transaction, or set of facts as a charge in […]
Section 10-108 – Opening, Review, or Disclosure of Expunged Records
(a) A person may not open or review an expunged record or disclose to another person any information from that record without a court order from: (1) the court that ordered the record expunged; or (2) the District Court that has venue in the case of a police record expunged under § 10-103 of this subtitle. (b) A court […]
Section 10-109 – Prohibited Acts
(a) (1) Disclosure of expunged information about criminal charges in an application, interview, or other means may not be required: (i) by an employer or educational institution of a person who applies for employment or admission; or (ii) by a unit, official, or employee of the State or a political subdivision of the State of a person who applies […]
Section 10-110 – Petition for Expungement
(a) A person may file a petition listing relevant facts for expungement of a police record, court record, or other record maintained by the State or a political subdivision of the State if the person is convicted of: (1) a misdemeanor that is a violation of: (i) § 6–320 of the Alcoholic Beverages Article; (ii) an offense listed in […]
Section 10-111 – Prohibition on Reference to Possession of Marijuana Charges
The Maryland Judiciary Case Search may not in any way refer to the existence of a District Court criminal case in which: (1) possession of marijuana under § 5–601 of the Criminal Law Article is the only charge in the case; and (2) the charge was disposed of before October 1, 2014.
Section 10-201 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Advisory Board” means the Criminal Justice Information Advisory Board. (c) “Central Repository” means the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository established under § 10–213 of this subtitle. (d) (1) “Criminal history record information” means data that are developed or collected by a criminal justice unit about a person […]
Section 10-202 – Legislative Findings
The General Assembly finds that there is a need: (1) to create a central repository for criminal history record information; (2) to require the reporting of accurate, relevant, and current criminal history record information to the Central Repository by all criminal justice units; (3) to ensure that criminal history record information is kept accurate and current; and (4) to […]