DOC marks National Correctional Officers and Employees Week with remembrance event, annual employee recognition awards
Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction proudly marks National Correctional Officers and Employees Week, May 4-10, by recognizing employees who have demonstrated exceptional service to others and by pausing to honor the life and legacy of those who made the ultimate sacrifice. In 1984, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed the first “National Correctional Officers’ […]
Governor Carney Releases Interim Report of DOC Special Assistant
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday released an interim report of the Special Assistant at the Department of Correction. The six-month report publicly details progress in the Department of Correction’s efforts to implement recommendations made by the Independent Review into the events of February 1 and 2, 2017, at James T. Vaughn Correctional […]
Governor Carney Releases Final Report of Department of Correction Independent Review
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday released the final report of the Independent Review into the events of February 1 and February 2 at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center, and issued the following statement: “Thank you to Judge Chapman and former U.S. Attorney Oberly for their hard work on this Independent Review. Their […]
Governor Carney to Publicly Release Final Report of DOC Independent Review September 1
Extension requested by Independent Review team to fully consider influx of testimonials, documents WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney announced on Friday that he will publicly release the final report of the Department of Correction Independent Review on September 1. He has extended the deadline for the Independent Review team to produce its final report from […]
Governor Carney Announces Appointment of Special Assistant at Department of Correction
Claire DeMatteis, former senior counsel to U.S. Senator Joe Biden, will lead implementation of DOC plan DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced his appointment of Claire DeMatteis – a former senior counsel to then-U.S. Senator Joe Biden – as a temporary Special Assistant to the Governor at the Delaware Department of Correction. […]
