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  Category: Department of Correction


Department of Correction searching for Wilmington work release offender

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Monday, July 6, 2015

The Department of Correction is currently searching for Abdullah Abdurraqeeb (aka Kevon Harris-Dickerson) , a work release offender assigned to the Plummer Community Corrections Center in Wilmington who has left the facility without authorization.




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.







  Category: Department of Correction

Department of Correction searching for Wilmington work release offender

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Monday, July 6, 2015

The Department of Correction is currently searching for Abdullah Abdurraqeeb (aka Kevon Harris-Dickerson) , a work release offender assigned to the Plummer Community Corrections Center in Wilmington who has left the facility without authorization.




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.