Police & Correctional Training

Informations générales

With nearly 12,000 employees, and a budget of close to $1.2 billion, the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services is one of the largest state agencies in Maryland. Our functions include the operation of state correctional and Baltimore City pretrial facilities that total 27 institutions, and 45 community supervision offices. DPSCS is also responsible for maintenance of Maryland’s Criminal Justice Information Repository, the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions, the Emergency Number Systems Board and many other valuable criminal justice functions.