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21 paź 2021 · The state announced a new recidivism reduction “blueprint” Thursday to help those coming out of prison thrive in the community. Measures of recidivism in Delaware, such as recommitment, reconviction and rearrest, have trended slightly downward in recent years, but remain high.
21 paź 2021 · New blueprint hopes to reverse revolving door at Delaware prisons. More than 65% of people released from Delaware prisons in 2016 were re-convicted within three years. A new blueprint from the state aims to change that.
4 cze 2024 · The American Civil Liberties Union Delaware Chapter is currently litigating excessive force claims on behalf of some three dozen current or former SCI prisoners.
7 gru 2022 · Georgetown, DE – This past week the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) recognized Correctional Officers and medical professionals for saving the life of a Sussex Correctional Institution (SCI) inmate who experienced a sudden life-threatening cardiac arrest earlier this year.
6 lip 2023 · A leadership change is coming to Delaware’s Department of Correction later this month. He served for thirty-one years in the Delaware State Police prior to taking those positions. Deputy DOC Commissioner Terra Taylor will serve as Acting Commissioner following Hudson's departure.
15 lis 2023 · On August 17, 2023, lawyers for a group of 39 current and former prisoners at Delaware’s Sussex Correctional Center (SCC) largely beat back a motion brought by defendant prison officials to dismiss their complaint alleging a “systematic pattern” of beatings at the lockup in 2021 and 2022.
19 wrz 2022 · Some inside Delaware's prisons say SCI maintains a fearsome reputation where officers are empowered to employ violence more than at other institutions.