The Criminal Justice Programs Division is part of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy. The Division works with federal, state, and local partners to coordinate crime prevention and public safety efforts across Maryland.
Criminal Justice Programs Links
-
Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network Initiative
The Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network (MCIN) coordinates efforts among local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to address gangs, illegal firearms, drug trafficking, human trafficking, and other organized criminal activity. -
Public Safety Strategy
Efforts combining enforcement, prevention, and intervention strategies supported by evidence-based community and youth programs. -
P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Program
Statewide program that helps law enforcement, local partners, and communities coordinate to reduce violent crime through prevention, intervention, and enforcement. -
Maryland Justice Reinvestment Initiative
Data-driven approach to improving public safety, reducing correctional costs, and reinvesting savings that reduce crime and recidivism. -
Substance Use
Learn more about Maryland’s efforts to address substance use and help prevent overdose deaths. -
VIPP Advisory Council
Advises on competitive funding through the Violence Intervention and Prevention Program (VIPP) for evaluations of evidence-based and evidence-informed violence prevention programs. -
Baltimore City CJCC
Promotes information sharing, collaborative problem-solving, strategic planning, and coordinated investment to address criminal justice issues efficiently and effectively.