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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 16, 2019

WILMINGTON, DE —During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Sexual Assault Network of Delaware (SAND) and its member agencies will bring the theme of “I Ask” to life by holding several awareness events through the state.   “I Ask” builds on the idea that consent is a healthy, normal, and necessary part of everyday interactions. The month […]



Honoring Crime Victims During Delaware Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 8, 2019

  Dover, Del.- Join the Delaware Victims’ Rights Task Force and its participating agencies as we observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW).  NCVRW promotes victims’ rights and honors crime victims and those who advocate on their behalf.   This year’s theme is “Honoring Our Past, Creating Hope for the Future.”  This year’s theme encourages commemoration, honor, […]



FBI Recognizes Two Auditors for Critical Role in Investigations

Auditor of Accounts | Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | Date Posted: Friday, October 19, 2018

(Dover, Delaware) – On October 18, 2018, the Federal Bureau of Investigation formally recognized two employees of the Office of Auditor of Accounts (AOA) for their assistance with two cases.  Auditors Nicole Polite and Stephenie Tatman played a key role in the investigation that led to former Academy of Dover Charter School Principal, Noel Rodriguez, being sentenced […]



February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month

Criminal Justice Council | Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | Date Posted: Friday, February 5, 2016

Wilmington, Del. – Today, February 5th, Governor Markell signed the proclamation declaring February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (TDVAPM). Each February, President Obama and Delaware’s Governor declare this special month to bring awareness to this issue and educate young people on the signs of teen dating violence. The proclamation will hear remarks […]



Department of Justice Files With Court To Shut Down Gold Club Near Wilmington As Criminal Nuisance Property

Criminal Justice Council | Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2015

A complaint filed by Attorney General Matt Denn’s office asks the state Superior Court to declare the Gold Club near Wilmington a criminal nuisance property and to order that it be closed.






  Category: Domestic Violence Coordinating Council

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 16, 2019

WILMINGTON, DE —During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Sexual Assault Network of Delaware (SAND) and its member agencies will bring the theme of “I Ask” to life by holding several awareness events through the state.   “I Ask” builds on the idea that consent is a healthy, normal, and necessary part of everyday interactions. The month […]



Honoring Crime Victims During Delaware Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 8, 2019

  Dover, Del.- Join the Delaware Victims’ Rights Task Force and its participating agencies as we observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW).  NCVRW promotes victims’ rights and honors crime victims and those who advocate on their behalf.   This year’s theme is “Honoring Our Past, Creating Hope for the Future.”  This year’s theme encourages commemoration, honor, […]



FBI Recognizes Two Auditors for Critical Role in Investigations

Auditor of Accounts | Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | Date Posted: Friday, October 19, 2018

(Dover, Delaware) – On October 18, 2018, the Federal Bureau of Investigation formally recognized two employees of the Office of Auditor of Accounts (AOA) for their assistance with two cases.  Auditors Nicole Polite and Stephenie Tatman played a key role in the investigation that led to former Academy of Dover Charter School Principal, Noel Rodriguez, being sentenced […]



February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month

Criminal Justice Council | Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | Date Posted: Friday, February 5, 2016

Wilmington, Del. – Today, February 5th, Governor Markell signed the proclamation declaring February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (TDVAPM). Each February, President Obama and Delaware’s Governor declare this special month to bring awareness to this issue and educate young people on the signs of teen dating violence. The proclamation will hear remarks […]



Department of Justice Files With Court To Shut Down Gold Club Near Wilmington As Criminal Nuisance Property

Criminal Justice Council | Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2015

A complaint filed by Attorney General Matt Denn’s office asks the state Superior Court to declare the Gold Club near Wilmington a criminal nuisance property and to order that it be closed.