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A new program in one Delaware prison is giving inmates a job both inside and out. Eight inmates at James T. Vaughn in Smyrna are completing the first…
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Delaware’s Department of Correction has a new deputy commissioner.Former Dover Police Chief Marvin Mailey was appointed to the top spot on Monday by DOC…
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Lawmakers on the Bond Bill Committee heard from the Department of Correction about its growing maintenance backlog. The DOC is seeking over $12 million in…
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A lawsuit claiming inmates were abused in the months following the 2017 Vaughn prison riot was dismissed last week by a federal judge in Wilmington. A…
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COVID-19 vaccinations are moving forward quickly in Delaware prisons. The Delaware Department of Correction reports all inmates over 60 who wanted a…
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Delaware’s Department of Correction is adding new technology to try to keep coronavirus out of state prisons.State DOC officials say Delaware is the first…
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State lawmakers questioned the Departments of Correction and Homeland Security about their respective budget asks Wednesday.Members of the Joint Finance…
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COVID-19 vaccinations are underway for staff and inmates across Delaware’s prison system.Commissioner Claire DeMatteis joined other DOC leadership at…
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A bill that’s already been introduced for the upcoming General Assembly session would stop youth incarceration in adult prisons in Delaware. State law…
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Another inmate at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center has died after contracting COVID-19. The state Department of Correction announced Wednesday that…