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DE DOC GTL Amendment 1
Kickback publication • August 22, 2017
Filed under: Telephones
DE DOC GTL Amendment 1 March 17, 2015 TO: ALL FROM: CARMEN HERRERA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICER SUBJECT: #DTI15001-INMT_PBLC INMATE RATES AND CHARGES Contract Start and End Dates: 7/21/2015- 6/30/2018 Awarded Vendor: Global Tel*Link NEW RATES: 3/17/2016-6/30/2016 Rate Per Minute * Collect Local Intralata Interlata Interstate $0.060 $0.060 $0.060 $0.060 Prepaid …
Landmark Settlement in Lawsuit Challenging Solitary Confinement in Delaware
Article • June 30, 2017 • from PLN July, 2017
Filed under: Eighth Amendment, Toilets, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Mental Health, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness)
Landmark Settlement in Lawsuit Challenging Solitary Confinement in Delaware by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis A game-changing settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit over the treatment of prisoners held in solitary confinement in Delaware state prisons. The suit, filed on August 6, 2015 by the Community Legal Aid …
Governor of the State of Delaware - Independent Review of Security Issues at the James T. Vaugn CC, 2017
Publication • 2017
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Prison Rebellion, Systemic Medical Neglect, Staffing, Grievances
Governor of the State of Delaware - Independent Review of Security Issues at the James T. Vaugn CC, 2017 Final Report: Independent Review of Security Issues at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center Requested by the Honorable John C. Carney, Jr., Governor of the State of Delaware on February 14, …
Delaware Rates May and July 2017
Kickback publication • May 8, 2017
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
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Delaware Supreme Court Strikes Down Death Penalty, Following Hurst Decision
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
Filed under: Death Penalty
Delaware Supreme Court Strikes Down Death Penalty, Following Hurst Decision by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna On August 2, 2016, the Delaware Supreme Court, in Rauf v. State of Delaware, struck down the state’s death penalty in a closely-watched decision. Benjamin Rauf was charged with first-degree felony murder, and the …
Delaware Supreme Court Declares Death Penalty Retroactively Unconstitutional
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
Filed under: Death Penalty, State Legislation
Delaware Supreme Court Declares Death Penalty Retroactively Unconstitutional by On December 15, 2016, Delaware’s Supreme Court issued a unanimous 15-page decision that held the unconstitutionality of the state’s death penalty statute should be applied retroactively to prisoners previously sentenced to death. [Also, see p. 54.] While the ruling only mentioned …
Delaware Prisoners Demand Education, Rehabilitation
Article • March 10, 2017 • from PLN March, 2017
Filed under: Prison Rebellion, Education, Rehabilitation/Recidivism
Delaware Prisoners Demand Education, Rehabilitation by Monte McCoin At 1:59 p.m. on February 1, 2017, the tip line rang in the newsroom at Delaware’s largest paper. Reporters from The News Journal were the first members of the media to hear about a disturbance and hostage situation at the James T. …
Smith v. State of Delaware, DE, Opinion on Mot for Prelim Injunct, Compliance with Mental Health Settlement, 2017
Brief • February 21, 2017
Filed under: Americans with Disabilities Act, Mental Health
Smith v. State of Delaware, DE, Opinion on Mot for Prelim Injunct, Compliance with Mental Health Settlement, 2017 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE EVERETT E. SMITH, Plaintiff, Civ. No. 16-503-LPS v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Defendant. Everett E. Smith, Howard R. Young Correctional Institution, Wilmington, …
Delaware: Prisoners Have No Right of Access to Certain DOC Policies; Court Rules Statute Denying Access Constitutional
Article • September 7, 2016
Filed under: DOC/BOP misconduct, Notice of Rules, Disclosure of Records, Local Rules, Public Records
Delaware: Prisoners Have No Right of Access to Certain DOC Policies; Court Rules Statute Denying Access Constitutional by Lonnie Burton On May 25, 2016, the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware upheld the constitutionality of a state statute which prohibits the Department of Correction (DOC) from providing certain …
Community Legal Aid Society v. Couple, DE, Agreement and Order, Mental Illness and Solitary Confinement, 2016
Brief • September 1, 2016
Filed under: Conditions of Confinement, Mental Health, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness)
Community Legal Aid Society v. Couple, DE, Agreement and Order, Mental Illness and Solitary Confinement, 2016 Case 1:15-cv-00688-GMS Document 40 Filed 09/01/16 Page 1 of 17 PageID #: 290 Case 1:15-cv-00688-GMS Document 38 Filed 08/31/16 Page 1of31 PagelD #: 258 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF …
United States v. State of Delaware, DE, Exhibits, Compliance with Settlement Agreement, 2016
Brief • August 31, 2016
Filed under: Americans with Disabilities Act, Mental Health
United States v. State of Delaware, DE, Exhibits, Compliance with Settlement Agreement, 2016 Case 1:15-cv-00688-GMS Document 38 Filed 08/31/16 Page 18 of 31 PageID #: 275 EXHIBIT A Case 1:15-cv-00688-GMS Document 38 Filed 08/31/16 Page 19 of 31 PageID #: 276 Attachment #2 Disciplinary Mental Health Assessment Form DISCIPLlNARY Case …
Report of the Independent Monitor of the Amended MoA between the DOJ and Delaware DOC, DE Prison Monitor, 2010
Publication • August 23, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Medical
Report of the Independent Monitor of the Amended MoA between the DOJ and Delaware DOC, DE Prison Monitor, 2010 Potter PII Anderson ~Corroon UP REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT MONITOR OF THE AMENDED MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THE STATE OF DELAWARE REGARDING THE JAMES …
Report of the Independent Monitor of the Amended MoA between the DOJ and Delaware DOC, DE Prison Monitor, 2009
Publication • August 23, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Medical
Report of the Independent Monitor of the Amended MoA between the DOJ and Delaware DOC, DE Prison Monitor, 2009 Potter PII Anderson ~Corroon UP FIFTH SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT MONITOR OF THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THE STATE OF DELAWARE REGARDING THE …
After Sex Scandal, Delaware DOC Closes Ineffective Boot Camp
Article • August 10, 2016
Filed under: Staff-Prisoner Assault, Corrections Audits, Gender Discrimination -- Women, Rehabilitation/Recidivism, Failure to Protect (Juveniles), Juvenile Prisons
After Sex Scandal, Delaware DOC Closes Ineffective Boot Camp by Joe Watson It took a prison guard’s compulsive sexual behavior to draw the critical eye of Delaware corrections officials to a boot camp program intended for troubled youth, and subsequently shut it down. The Sussex Boot Camp, which opened in …
Delaware Prisoner Health Care Finally Meets Constitutional Standards
Article • August 10, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Medical
Delaware Prisoner Health Care Finally Meets Constitutional Standards by David Reutter The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has released the Delaware Department of Correction (DDOC) from the terms of an amended memorandum of agreement (AMOA) on prisoner medical and mental health care. The DOJ and DDOC reached the original memorandum …
Race and Incarceration in Delaware: A Preliminary Consideration, Eichler, 2003
Publication • August 9, 2016
Filed under: Discrimination, Racial Discrimination, Racial Profiling
Race and Incarceration in Delaware: A Preliminary Consideration, Eichler, 2003 Raaccee aan nd d IIn nccaarrcceerraattiioon n R nD Deellaaw waarree:: iiAn Preliminary Consideration A Preliminary Consideration by Thomas by P. Eichler Thomas P. Eichler Published by Delaware Center for Justice and Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League The production and printing …
Delaware Supreme Court Suspends Prosecutor for Misconduct
Article • May 5, 2016 • from PLN May, 2016
Filed under: Counsel, Attorney Misconduct
Delaware Supreme Court Suspends Prosecutor for Misconduct by Christopher Zoukis On July 27, 2015, the Delaware Supreme Court suspended Deputy Attorney General R. David Favata for six months and a day, for prosecutorial misconduct involving the capital case of McCoy v. State, 112 A.3d 239 (Del. 2015). The case was …
Delaware Prisoners Sue DOC Alleging Sexual Assaults by Prison Doctor
Article • May 5, 2016 • from PLN May, 2016
Filed under: Staff-Prisoner Assault, Correctional Healthcare Solutions, Guard Misconduct, Medical Misconduct, Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Malpractice
Delaware Prisoners Sue DOC Alleging Sexual Assaults by Prison Doctor by Christopher Zoukis In a case of alleged staff misconduct at a Delaware prison, nine prisoners filed suit in Sussex County Superior Court alleging that a former prison doctor sexually assaulted them on numerous occasions. The prisoners’ lawsuit claims that …
Commissioner's Report on July 12 Hostage Incident, DE CC, DE DOC, 2004
Publication • February 16, 2016
Filed under: Prisoner-Staff Assault, Failure to Protect (Staff)
Commissioner's Report on July 12 Hostage Incident, DE CC, DE DOC, 2004 THE COMMISSIONER'S REPORT ON THE JULY 12, 2004 HOSTAGE INCIDENT AT THE DELAWARE CORRECTIONAL CENTER ISSUED OCTOBER 06, 2004 Pos ed by The ew�oµrn�I TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Executive Swnmary II. Security Overview: Pages 1 - 5 Hostage …
Danberg v. Ovens, DE, Judge Letter to Counsel, disabled prisoner accommodation, 2016
Brief • February 15, 2016
Filed under: Disabled Prisoners, Americans with Disabilities Act
Danberg v. Ovens, DE, Judge Letter to Counsel, disabled prisoner accommodation, 2016 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE T. HENLEY GRAVES SUSSEX COU NTY C OUR THO USE RESIDENT JUDGE 1 THE CIRCLE, SUITE 2 GEORGETOWN, DE 19947 (302) 856-5257 February 15, 2016 Stacey Cohee, Esquire Deputy Attorney General …
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