Title 11 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure
52 chapters · 355 sections in this title.
11 Del. C. § 8700. Mission statement.
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§ 8700. Mission statement. The Delaware Criminal Justice Council is an independent body committed to leading the criminal justice system through a collaborative approach that calls upon the experience and creativity of the Council, all components of the system, and the community.…
11 Del. C. § 8701. Created; composition; compensation.
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§ 8701. Created; composition; compensation. (a) There is hereby created the Criminal Justice Council. (b) The Council shall consist of 29 members as follows: (1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, or the Chief Justice’s designee; (2) The President Judge of Superior Court, or…
11 Del. C. § 8702. Meetings; quorum; committees; procedure.
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§ 8702. Meetings; quorum; committees; procedure. (a) The Council shall meet at least 8 times per year. At least 1 meeting each calendar year shall be held in each county. Ten members shall constitute a quorum. (b) The Council may establish committees as it deems advisable, but on…
11 Del. C. § 8703. Officers.
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§ 8703. Officers. (a) In December of each year, the Council shall elect a Chairperson and a Vice-Chairperson who shall serve terms of office coinciding with the following calendar year. Officers may be reelected. (b) If the Chairperson resigns or ceases to be a member of the Coun…
11 Del. C. § 8704. Powers and duties.
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§ 8704. Powers and duties. The Council shall: (1) Continuously study the administration of justice in this State and develop and implement policies and programs for improving the effectiveness of the criminal justice system in this State; (2) Receive, consider and, at its discret…
11 Del. C. § 8705. Officials to furnish information.
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§ 8705. Officials to furnish information. It shall be the duty of all officials of the State or any political subdivision thereof to furnish any information and compile any report which may be requested by the Council.64 Del. Laws, c. 407, § 2;
11 Del. C. § 8706. Criminal justice agencies and courts to provide assistance.
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§ 8706. Criminal justice agencies and courts to provide assistance. It shall be the duty of all criminal justice agencies and courts of the State or any political subdivision thereof to provide such staff or other assistance as may reasonably be requested by the Council to carry …
11 Del. C. § 8707. Annual report; quarterly reports.
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§ 8707. Annual report; quarterly reports. (a) The Council shall compile the recommendations made pursuant to § 8704(4) of this title and such other information as it deems appropriate into an annual report, which shall be made available to the Governor, the criminal justice agenc…
11 Del. C. § 8708. Public hearings.
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§ 8708. Public hearings. The Council shall hold public hearings annually in each county for the purpose of carrying out its duties under § 8704(1), (2) and (4) of this title.64 Del. Laws, c. 407, § 2;
11 Del. C. § 8709. Executive Director; staff.
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§ 8709. Executive Director; staff. The Executive Director of the Criminal Justice Council shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of a majority of the members of the Council. The Executive Director shall act as secretary to the Council. The Executive Director shall be pai…