Listen to this page using ReadSpeaker

Delaware News



  Category: Department of Correction


Governor Carney Announces Leadership Change at Delaware Department of Correction

Department of Correction | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023

WILMINGTON, DE –  Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that Commissioner Monroe Hudson will step down later this month from his current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) after more than thirty five years of service in law enforcement and corrections. Terra Taylor, Deputy Commissioner of the DOC, will serve as Acting […]




Department of Correction Signs Contracts for Correctional Healthcare Services

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023

Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) announced today that it has signed three-year contracts with VitalCore Health Strategies to provide medical care, behavioral health care and substance use disorder treatment to individuals under DOC supervision. The DOC’s Bureau of Healthcare, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services is responsible for contracting medical and behavioral health services in all […]




Probation and Parole Teams With Service Providers, Employers To Hold 2nd Chance Month Events On April 26

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Monday, April 24, 2023

Dover, DE – On Wednesday, April 26 the Delaware Department of Correction/Probation and Parole is partnering with state and local service providers and area employers to sponsor Community Resource events in Probation and Parole offices in New Castle, Dover, and Georgetown.  These free events are open to justice involved individuals and all members of the community and […]




Bureau of Prisons Announces Leadership Promotions

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Thursday, April 6, 2023

Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) today announced several recent leadership promotions within the Bureau of Prisons. “The Bureau of Prisons is fortunate to have an exceptional team of highly trained and highly experienced staff who are well positioned to serve in senior roles with increasing authority and responsibility,” Bureau of Prisons Chief Shane Troxler […]




John Brennan named Deputy Warden of Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution 

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, February 24, 2023

New Castle, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction announced today that John Brennan, Security Superintendent of James T. Vaughn Correctional Center (JTVCC), has been promoted to Deputy Warden of Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution (BWCI), effective February 27.  Brennan fills the vacancy created when then-BWCI Deputy Warden Kimberly Hughey was promoted to BWCI Warden in December 2022. “Deputy Warden Brennan is a […]







  Category: Department of Correction


Governor Carney Announces Leadership Change at Delaware Department of Correction

Department of Correction | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023

WILMINGTON, DE –  Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that Commissioner Monroe Hudson will step down later this month from his current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) after more than thirty five years of service in law enforcement and corrections. Terra Taylor, Deputy Commissioner of the DOC, will serve as Acting […]




Department of Correction Signs Contracts for Correctional Healthcare Services

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023

Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) announced today that it has signed three-year contracts with VitalCore Health Strategies to provide medical care, behavioral health care and substance use disorder treatment to individuals under DOC supervision. The DOC’s Bureau of Healthcare, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services is responsible for contracting medical and behavioral health services in all […]




Probation and Parole Teams With Service Providers, Employers To Hold 2nd Chance Month Events On April 26

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Monday, April 24, 2023

Dover, DE – On Wednesday, April 26 the Delaware Department of Correction/Probation and Parole is partnering with state and local service providers and area employers to sponsor Community Resource events in Probation and Parole offices in New Castle, Dover, and Georgetown.  These free events are open to justice involved individuals and all members of the community and […]




Bureau of Prisons Announces Leadership Promotions

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Thursday, April 6, 2023

Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) today announced several recent leadership promotions within the Bureau of Prisons. “The Bureau of Prisons is fortunate to have an exceptional team of highly trained and highly experienced staff who are well positioned to serve in senior roles with increasing authority and responsibility,” Bureau of Prisons Chief Shane Troxler […]




John Brennan named Deputy Warden of Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution 

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, February 24, 2023

New Castle, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction announced today that John Brennan, Security Superintendent of James T. Vaughn Correctional Center (JTVCC), has been promoted to Deputy Warden of Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution (BWCI), effective February 27.  Brennan fills the vacancy created when then-BWCI Deputy Warden Kimberly Hughey was promoted to BWCI Warden in December 2022. “Deputy Warden Brennan is a […]