Wikipedia / Delaware Department of Correction
Wikipedia / Delaware Department of Correction
The Delaware Department of Correction is a state agency of Delaware that manages state prisons. It has its headquarters in the Central Administration Building in Dover. At one time the headquarters was located in Smyrna.
Prisons
Delores J. Baylor Women's Correctional Institution https://doc.delaware.gov/BOP/PrisonBWCI.shtml (inmate capacity 320)
Howard R. Young Correctional Institution (capacity 1,500)
James T. Vaughn Correctional Center (formerly Delaware Correctional Center) (capacity 2,600)
Sussex Correctional Institution (capacity 1,206)
Community Corrections
Central Violation of Probation Center
Hazel D. Plant Women's Treatment Facility
John L. Webb Correctional Facility
Morris Community Corrections Center
Plummer Community Corrections Center
Probation and Parole / Day Reporting Centers
Sussex Community Corrections Center
Sussex Violation of Probation
Sussex Work Release Center
Intelligence Operations Center (IOC)
The Delaware Department of Correction, Intelligence Operations Center serves as a central hub for intelligence gathering and analysis, enhancing the department's ability to respond to emerging threats and manage the complexities of correctional facility operations. By leveraging advanced technology and analytical techniques, the analysts contribute to a proactive approach to ensuring the safety of both staff and inmates, as well as the surrounding community.
Operations
60% of all admissions into the Delaware correctional system go to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution, and that facility houses the majority of Delaware's detainee population.
The male death row was at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center (JTVCC), while the female death row was at the Delores J. Baylor Women's Correctional Institution. Executions occurred at JTVCC, as it housed the execution chamber.
Line of duty deaths
Including preceding agencies, 3 officer and 1 K9 of the Delaware Department of Corrections have been killed in the line of duty.
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