(a) The Department shall operate a separate department for the proper transportation, care and detention of any juvenile detained by authority of law.
(b) In the operation of the Detention Department the Department shall have all of the powers listed in § 5106 of this title.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 51. Services for Justice-Involved Youth
§ 5102. Functions of the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families.
§ 5104. Annual report to the Governor and to the General Assembly.
§ 5105. Misnomer of Department in donation.
§ 5106. Powers and duties of the Department.
§ 5107. Commitments to the Department.
§ 5108. Power to discharge or release.
§ 5109. Treatment of juvenile inmates with mental conditions or mental disabilities; transfer.
§ 5111. Aiding or harboring escapee from a facility of the Department; penalty.