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  Category: Department of Correction


23 graduate from state Probation and Parole training academy

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, June 26, 2015

At a ceremony today at the Department of Correction’s Employee Development Center, 23 recruits graduated from the Basic Officer Training Course (BOTC) which prepares Probation and Parole Officers to supervise offenders serving sentences of probation.




Inmates earn diplomas through prison education program

Department of Correction | Department of Education | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Wearing black caps and gowns over their white prison jumpsuits, 10 men earned their high school diplomas today. The graduates from the James H. Groves Adult High School at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna are among 30 inmates across the state who are celebrating graduations through the Department of Education’s prison education program this spring.




Two work release offenders sought by Department of Correction

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2015

The Delaware Department of Correction is currently searching for two work release offenders assigned to the Sussex Community Corrections Center in Georgetown and the Plummer Community Corrections Center in Wilmington.




24 Department of Correction recruits graduate from initial training, begin assignments in state prison facilities

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2015

The Department of Correction’s 2,500-strong workforce was strengthened today with the addition of 24 individuals when the latest recruit class graduated from the Correctional Employee Initial Training (CEIT) academy. CEIT is a 9-week course of instruction combining hands-on and classroom training that prepares new Correctional Officers and other staff for assignments in prison facilities across the state.




Marc Richman named chief of correctional healthcare

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2015

Commissioner Robert Coupe today announced the appointment of Marc Richman, Ph.D., as Chief of the Bureau of Correctional Healthcare Services for the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC). As Bureau Chief, Richman will direct a full-time staff of 14 who manage an annual budget of nearly $60 million and are responsible for ensuring that 400 contract medical personnel deliver healthcare services to 7,000 inmates.







  Category: Department of Correction

23 graduate from state Probation and Parole training academy

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, June 26, 2015

At a ceremony today at the Department of Correction’s Employee Development Center, 23 recruits graduated from the Basic Officer Training Course (BOTC) which prepares Probation and Parole Officers to supervise offenders serving sentences of probation.




Inmates earn diplomas through prison education program

Department of Correction | Department of Education | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Wearing black caps and gowns over their white prison jumpsuits, 10 men earned their high school diplomas today. The graduates from the James H. Groves Adult High School at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna are among 30 inmates across the state who are celebrating graduations through the Department of Education’s prison education program this spring.




Two work release offenders sought by Department of Correction

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2015

The Delaware Department of Correction is currently searching for two work release offenders assigned to the Sussex Community Corrections Center in Georgetown and the Plummer Community Corrections Center in Wilmington.




24 Department of Correction recruits graduate from initial training, begin assignments in state prison facilities

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2015

The Department of Correction’s 2,500-strong workforce was strengthened today with the addition of 24 individuals when the latest recruit class graduated from the Correctional Employee Initial Training (CEIT) academy. CEIT is a 9-week course of instruction combining hands-on and classroom training that prepares new Correctional Officers and other staff for assignments in prison facilities across the state.




Marc Richman named chief of correctional healthcare

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2015

Commissioner Robert Coupe today announced the appointment of Marc Richman, Ph.D., as Chief of the Bureau of Correctional Healthcare Services for the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC). As Bureau Chief, Richman will direct a full-time staff of 14 who manage an annual budget of nearly $60 million and are responsible for ensuring that 400 contract medical personnel deliver healthcare services to 7,000 inmates.