Proposed Legislation to Eliminate Death Penalty in Delaware

By Joe Ciccanti | January 26, 2023
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Legislation just introduced would eliminate the death penalty in Delaware. As such, the penalty for a person who is convicted of first-degree murder for an offense that was committed after the person’s 18th birthday is imprisonment for the remainder of the person’s natural life without benefit of probation or parole or any other reduction. A…

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Teachers’ Compensation, Court Fines, Fees… And Bedbugs: Del. General Assembly Resumes Session

By The Talk of Delmarva News | May 4, 2022
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New Delaware legislation is designed to make the teaching profession more attractive by ensuring that compensation for public educators is competitive with other school districts in the region.The bill (SB 100) would establish the 13-member Public Education Compensation Committee. It would work with educators, school administrators, local school boards and parents to examine current rates…

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