# Correctional Services (GCS)

## Title 6. Parole and Probation

### Subtitle 1. Division of Parole and Probation

#### Section 6-120

The Department shall require all parole and probation agents and supervisors, Commission members, and hearing officers to undergo annual training based on the most current research, regarding:

(1) identifying, understanding, and targeting an individual's criminal risk factors;

(2) principles of effective risk interventions; and

(3) supporting and encouraging compliance and behavior change, including regarding the payment of restitution.

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Md. Code Ann., Corr. Servs. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)