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<section article="gcs" article_name="Correctional Services" number="6-111" title_number="6" title_name="Parole and Probation" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Division of Parole and Probation">
  <text>If a court suspends the sentence of an individual convicted of a crime and orders the individual to continue under the supervision of the Division for a specified time or until ordered otherwise, the Division shall:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>administer a validated screening tool on the individual;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>administer a risk and needs assessment and develop an individualized case plan for each individual who has been screened as moderate or high risk to reoffend;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>supervise an individual based on the probation order and, to the extent not inconsistent with that order, on the results of a validated screening tool or risk and needs assessment conducted under items (1) or (2) of this section;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>notwithstanding any other law, impose graduated sanctions under § 6–121 of this subtitle in response to technical violations as an alternative to seeking revocation under § 6–223 or § 6–224 of the Criminal Procedure Article;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>provide prompt notice to the court of any technical violations committed and graduated sanctions imposed under § 6–121 of this subtitle; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="6">
    <text>report to the court on the individual’s compliance.</text>
  </level>
</section>
