Hutchins founded a scholarship endowment for military veterans who enroll in the law enforcement/public safety academic track at the College of Southern Maryland.
Elected to office three times, he served on the judiciary committee, in addition to the gaming law & regulation, and criminal justice subcommittees, to name a few.
During his tenure Hutchins provided key advice to these cabinet agencies guiding them through the transition and several critical incidents to include the riots in Baltimore City during April 2015.
One accomplishment in Hutchins' career that is little known arose from his observations and subsequent traffic stop of a suspicious person which turned out to be the second secretary of the Soviet Embassy.
That agent was ultimately found to be involved with John Walker, the U.S. Navy spy who inflicted significant damage to the U.S. intelligence network and the defense of this nation during the later part of Cold War era.
[4] During the period 2007 through 2013, Hutchins provided strategic planning assistance to JTF International a non-governmental organization enhancing law enforcement services in the Provincial Police Department of Cordoba, Argentina.
In 2008 it was revealed that the Maryland State Police had included 53 names of non-violent protesters in several databases that track suspected terrorists, despite the lack of any evidence of crimes being committed.