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Baltimore City offices ask to reauthorize limited juvenile-record access; committee probes data-breach safeguards
Summary
Sponsor Elijah Clark presented SB 524 to reauthorize limited access to juvenile police/court records for certain Baltimore City mayor's offices, with parental consent and an MOU with DJS; members pressed witnesses on training, restricted access, a past data breach and OIG findings.
Elijah Clark presented Senate Bill 524 on behalf of Senator Washington and the Baltimore City administration, asking the House Judiciary Committee to reauthorize a carve'out permitting three Baltimore City mayor's offices to access police and court juvenile records for use in individualized treatment planning.
"This legislation . . . authorizes the Baltimore City mayor's office of neighborhood safety and engagement, the Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Children And Family Success, and the Baltimore City mayor's office of African American male engagement to access and confidentially use the police records and court records of the youth they serve," Clark said. He said access would be limited to records needed to develop a comprehensive treatment plan and that offices would be liable for any unauthorized release.
Chanel White, chief of staff at the mayor's…
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