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<section article="gcp" article_name="Criminal Procedure" number="15-302" title_number="15" title_name="Office of the State's Attorney" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="State's Attorneys' Coordinator">
  <text>The Coordinator shall: </text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>establish and implement standard and specialized training programs for and provide materials to State’s Attorneys and professional staffs of State’s Attorneys;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>provide and coordinate continuing legal education programs and services for State’s Attorneys and professional staffs of State’s Attorneys, including:</text>
    <level label="i">
      <text>legal research;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="ii">
      <text>technical assistance;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="iii">
      <text>technical and professional publications; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="iv">
      <text>the compiling and disseminating of information concerning and the advising of State’s Attorneys about developments in the criminal law and the administration of criminal justice relating to the duties of the office of State’s Attorney;</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>with the approval of the Council, establish and implement uniform reporting procedures for State’s Attorneys and professional staffs of State’s Attorneys to maintain and provide statistical data and information relating to prosecutorial functions and standards of the office of State’s Attorney;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>with the approval of the Council, accept and expend funds, grants, and gifts and accept services from public or private sources;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>with the approval of the Council, enter into agreements and contracts with public or private agencies or educational institutions;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="6">
    <text>provide services and functions as the Council directs to carry out the duties of the office of Coordinator;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="7">
    <text>administer the Victim and Witness Protection and Relocation Program established under § 11–902 of this article, including consideration of and approving the release of money from the Program;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="8">
    <text>consult with the State Board of Victim Services on the administration of the Victim and Witness Protection and Relocation Program; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="9">
    <text>meet and confer regularly with the Attorney General, the State’s Attorneys, and the Council.</text>
  </level>
</section>
