About DPSCS

Welcome to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Web site. DPSCS works to keep Maryland communities safe and provides services to the victims of crime. The Department also provides criminal justice and law enforcement agencies with timely access to accurate information about defendants and offenders.

While DPSCS ensures the security, safety and well being of defendants and offenders under its supervision, the Department also is dedicated to lowering recidivism rates.

Our Leadership

This link provides short biographies of the top level DPSCS staff.

Statistics

Click here for general statistics about the Department.

Mission & Vision

Read the DPSCS Mission and Vision
here.

DPSCS At A Glance

For the various agencies under DPSCS and a general description of each, click on this link.

FAQs

This link provides answers to the most frequently asked questions received at DPSCS.

Acronyms

Find out what all the acronyms mean by clicking on this reference link.