Department of Correction

There’s a proposal by Delaware lawmakers to require middle and high school students be provided with menstrual hygiene products by the next term.State…

Delaware Corrections officials told state lawmakers… that the department still faces staffing a shortage similar to the one two years ago after the deadly…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - Delaware prison officials are restricting inmate visits as a preventative health measure amid the current flu epidemic.Officials say…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - A federal appeals court has upheld a judge's ruling against a former Delaware prison guard who claimed he was fired in retaliation for…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - A federal appeals court has ordered a lower court judge in Delaware to reconsider a claim from a Delaware prison inmate who says he was…

There was a town hall style meeting yesterday held by the Delaware correctional officers and the department’s Commissioner Perry Phelps.It comes a month…

Governor John Carney is ordering an independent review of the hostage standoff at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in which one officer was…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - Democratic Governor-elect John Carney has made two more cabinet nominations in advance of taking office next week.Carney on Friday said…

DOVER, Del. (AP)- A federal judge has approved a settlement in a lawsuit alleging that mentally ill inmates in Delaware have been subjected to solitary…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - Delaware prison officials have reached a tentative settlement in a federal lawsuit alleging that mentally ill prisoners have been…