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The attorney general of Delaware is a constitutional officer of the U.S. state of Delaware, and is the chief law officer and the head of the State Department of Justice. On January 1, 2019, Kathy Jennings was sworn in as the 46th attorney general of Delaware.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Delaware.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 49 law enforcement agencies employing 2,131 sworn police officers, about 243 for each 100,000 residents.
She worked for the Delaware Department of Justice for twenty years as a state prosecutor and chief deputy attorney general. Among other cases, she successfully tried serial killer Steven Brian Pennell. [4] In 1995, she and Charles Oberly opened their own law firm. [5] Jennings served as Chief Administrative Officer for New Castle County for one ...
The Justice of the Peace Courts consist of One Chief Magistrate (Chief Magistrate Davis), and forty-three Justices of the Peace. Delaware was the last U.S. state to use judicial corporal punishment, in 1952. [4]
Leo E. Strine, Jr. (born 1964) is an American attorney and retired judge for the state of Delaware.He served on the Delaware Court of Chancery as vice chancellor from 1998 to 2011 and chancellor from 2011 to 2014, and as the chief justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 2014 to 2019.
Gebelein was appointed as Delaware State Solicitor and admitted to the Bar of the United States Supreme Court In 1974. In 1975, Gebelein was appointed Chief Deputy Public Defender for the State of Delaware and served in that role until leaving the Delaware Department of Justice in 1976 to practice law as a partner in Wilson A. Whittington, PA.
The following is a list of justices of the Delaware Supreme Court.From 1772 to 1950, Delaware did not have appointed Supreme Court justices. Instead, appeals from intermediate appellate determinations were taken to "The High Court of Errors and Appeals" – a panel made up of the state Chancellor, and all judges of the "Supreme Court" and of the Courts of Common Pleas who had not previously ...
Carl C. Danberg (born August 29, 1964) is an American judge from Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was the Attorney General of Delaware, and commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction. He also serves as a brigadier general in the Delaware Army National Guard.