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11 DE Code § 1271A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VI. Offenses Against Public Administration|§ 1271A. Criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order or lethal violence protective order; class A misdemeanor; class F felony.

§ 1271A. Criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order or lethal violence protective order; class A misdemeanor; class F felony. (a) (1) A person is guilty of criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order when the person knowingly violates or fails to obey any provision of a protective order issued by: the Family Court; a court of any state, territory, or Indian nation in the United States, as long as such violation or failure to obey occurred in Delaware; or a court of Canada, as long as such violation or failure to obey occurred in Delaware. (2) A person is guilty of criminal contempt of a lethal violence protective order when the person knowingly violates or fails to obey any provision of a protective order issued by the Justice of the Peace Court or Superior Court, as long as such violation or failure to obey occurred in Delaware. (b) Criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order or lethal violence protective order is a class A misdemeanor, unless any of the elements set forth in subsection (c) of this section are met, in which case the offense shall be a class F felony. (c) A person is guilty of felony criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order or a lethal violence protective order if:  (1) Such contempt resulted in physical injury; (2) Such contempt involved the use or threatened use of a deadly weapon or firearm. (d) A person found guilty of criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order or lethal violence protective order shall receive a minimum sentence of 15 days incarceration if:  (1) Such contempt resulted in physical injury; or (2) Such contempt involved the use or threatened use of a deadly weapon or firearm; or (3) The defendant was convicted of criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order or lethal violence protective order under this section on 2 or more occasions prior to this violation. (e) The minimum sentence shall not be subject to suspension and no person subject to the minimum sentence shall be eligible for probation, parole, furlough or suspended custody during said sentence. (f) The Superior Court has exclusive jurisdiction over offenses under paragraph (a)(2) of this section. 69 Del. Laws, c. 160, §  4;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 179, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 63, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 117, §§  1-4;  80 Del. Laws, c. 373, § 2;  81 Del. Laws, c. 274, § 2;
11 DE Code § 1272. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VI. Offenses Against Public Administration|§ 1272. Criminal contempt; summary punishment.

§ 1272. Criminal contempt; summary punishment. A person who commits criminal contempt as defined by § 1271(1) of this title may in the discretion of the court be convicted and sentenced for that offense without further criminal proceedings during or immediately after the termination of the proceeding in which the act constituting criminal contempt occurred. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1272;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1273. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VI. Offenses Against Public Administration|§ 1273. Unlawful grand jury disclosure; class B misdemeanor.

§ 1273. Unlawful grand jury disclosure; class B misdemeanor. A person is guilty of unlawful grand jury disclosure when, being a grand juror, a public prosecutor, a grand jury stenographer, a grand jury interpreter, a peace officer guarding a witness in a grand jury proceeding, or a clerk, attendant, warden or other public servant having official duties in or about a grand jury room or proceeding, the person intentionally discloses to another person the nature or substance of any grand jury testimony, or any decision, result or other matter attending a grand jury proceeding which is required by law to be kept secret, except in the proper discharge of official duties or upon written order of the court. Unlawful grand jury disclosure is a class B misdemeanor. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1273;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1274. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VI. Offenses Against Public Administration|§ 1274. Offenses relating to judicial and similar proceedings; definitions.

§ 1274. Offenses relating to judicial and similar proceedings; definitions. As used in §§ 1261-1273 of this title:  (1) “Benefit” means gain or advantage, or anything regarded by the beneficiary as gain or advantage, including benefit to any other person in whose welfare the beneficiary is interested. (2) “Official proceeding” includes any action or proceeding conducted by or before a legally constituted judicial, legislative, administrative or other governmental agency or official, in which evidence or testimony of witnesses may properly be received. (3) “Physical evidence” means any article, object, document, record or other thing of physical substance which is or is about to be produced or used as evidence in an official proceeding.11 Del. C. 1953, §  1274;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1301. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1301. Disorderly conduct; unclassified misdemeanor.

§ 1301. Disorderly conduct; unclassified misdemeanor. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct when:  (1) The person intentionally causes public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm to any other person, or creates a risk thereof by:  a. Engaging in fighting or in violent, tumultuous or threatening behavior; or b. Making an unreasonable noise or an offensively coarse utterance, gesture or display, or addressing abusive language to any person present; or c. Disturbing any lawful assembly or meeting of persons without lawful authority; or d. Obstructing vehicular or pedestrian traffic; or e. Congregating with other persons in a public place and refusing to comply with a lawful order of the police to disperse; or f. Creating a hazardous or physically offensive condition which serves no legitimate purpose; or g. Congregating with other persons in a public place while wearing masks, hoods or other garments rendering their faces unrecognizable, for the purpose of and in a manner likely to imminently subject any person to the deprivation of any rights, privileges or immunities secured by the Constitution or laws of the United States of America. (2) The person engages with at least 1 other person in a course of disorderly conduct as defined in paragraph (1) of this section which is likely to cause substantial harm or serious inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, and refuses or knowingly fails to obey an order to disperse made by a peace officer to the participants. Disorderly conduct is an unclassified misdemeanor. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1301;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  59 Del. Laws, c. 203, §§  23, 24;  63 Del. Laws, c. 305, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1302. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1302. Riot; class F felony.

§ 1302. Riot; class F felony. A person is guilty of riot when the person participates with 2 or more persons in a course of disorderly conduct:  (1) With intent to commit or facilitate the commission of a felony or misdemeanor; or (2) With intent to prevent or coerce official action; or (3) When the accused or any other participant to the knowledge of the accused uses or plans to use a firearm or other deadly weapon. Any other provision of this Criminal Code notwithstanding, whoever violates this section shall be guilty of a class F felony. Any other provision of this Criminal Code or Title 10 notwithstanding, any person over 16 years old who violates this section may be prosecuted as an adult pursuant to §§  1010 and 1011 of Title 10. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1302;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 199, § 1;
11 DE Code § 1303. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1303. Disorderly conduct; funeral or memorial service.

§ 1303. Disorderly conduct; funeral or memorial service. (a) A person shall not do any of the following within 300 feet of the building or other location where a funeral or memorial service is being conducted, or within 1,000 feet of a funeral procession or burial:  (1) Direct abusive epithets or make any threatening gesture which the person knows or reasonably should know is likely to provoke a violent reaction by another. (2) Disturb or disrupt the funeral, memorial service, funeral procession, or burial by conduct intended to disturb or disrupt the funeral, memorial service, funeral procession or burial. (b) This section applies to conduct within 1 hour preceding, during and within 2 hours after a funeral, memorial service, funeral procession or burial. (c) A person who commits a violation of this section commits:  (1) A class A misdemeanor for a first offense. (2) A class F felony for a second or subsequent offense. (d) This section shall not preclude any county or municipality from legislating and enforcing its own more restrictive law in this regard. 75 Del. Laws, c. 271, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1304. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1304. Hate crimes; class A misdemeanor, class G felony, class F felony, class E felony, class D felony, class C felony, class B felony, class A felony.

§ 1304. Hate crimes; class A misdemeanor, class G felony, class F felony, class E felony, class D felony, class C felony, class B felony, class A felony. (a) Any person who commits, or attempts to commit, any crime as defined by the laws of this State, and who intentionally:  (1) Commits said crime for the purpose of interfering with the victim's free exercise or enjoyment of any right, privilege or immunity protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, or commits said crime because the victim has exercised or enjoyed said rights; or (2) Selects the victim because of the victim's race, religion, color, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, shall be guilty of a hate crime. For purposes of this section:  a. “Gender identity” means a gender-related identity, appearance, expression, or behavior of a person, regardless of the person's assigned sex at birth. b. “Protective hairstyle” includes braids, locks, and twists. c. “Race” includes traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and a protective hairstyle. d. “Sexual orientation” means heterosexuality, bisexuality, or homosexuality. (b) Hate crimes shall be punished as follows:  (1) If the underlying offense is a violation or unclassified misdemeanor, the hate crime shall be a class A misdemeanor; (2) If the underlying offense is a class A, B, or C misdemeanor, the hate crime shall be a class G felony; (3) If the underlying offense is a class C, D, E, F, or G felony, the hate crime shall be 1 grade higher than the underlying offense; (4) If the underlying offense is a class A or B felony, the hate crime shall be the same grade as the underlying offense, and the minimum sentence of imprisonment required for the underlying offense shall be doubled.70 Del. Laws, c. 138, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 175, §§  1, 2;  79 Del. Laws, c. 47, §  15;  83 Del. Laws, c. 13, § 8;  83 Del. Laws, c. 195, § 3;
11 DE Code § 1311. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1311. Harassment; class A misdemeanor.

§ 1311. Harassment; class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of harassment when, with intent to harass, annoy or alarm another person:  (1) That person insults, taunts or challenges another person or engages in any other course of alarming or distressing conduct which serves no legitimate purpose and is in a manner which the person knows is likely to provoke a violent or disorderly response or cause a reasonable person to suffer fear, alarm, or distress; (2) Communicates with a person by telephone, telegraph, mail or any other form of written or electronic communication in a manner which the person knows is likely to cause annoyance or alarm including, but not limited to, intrastate telephone calls initiated by vendors for the purpose of selling goods or services; (3) Knowingly permits any telephone under that person's control to be used for a purpose prohibited by this section; (4) In the course of a telephone call that person uses obscene language or language suggesting that the recipient of the call engage with that person or another person in sexual relations of any sort, knowing that the person is thereby likely to cause annoyance or alarm to the recipient of the call; or (5) Makes repeated or anonymous telephone calls to another person whether or not conversation ensues, knowing that person is thereby likely to cause annoyance or alarm. (b) Harassment is a class A misdemeanor. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1311;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 316, §  3;  74 Del. Laws, c. 362, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 343, §§  1, 2;
11 DE Code § 1313. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1313. Malicious interference with emergency communications; class B misdemeanor.

§ 1313. Malicious interference with emergency communications; class B misdemeanor. (a) As used in this section:  (1) “Emergency communication” means any telephone call or any other form of communication made, transmitted or facilitated by radio, computer or any other electronic device which is intended by its maker to provide warning or information pertaining to any crime, fire, accident, disaster or risk of injury or damage to any person or property. (2) “Emergency communications center” means any public or private facility or entity which accepts emergency communications for the purpose of notifying, dispatching, directing or coordinating law enforcement, fire, medical, paramedic, ambulance, utility or other public safety personnel. (b) A person is guilty of malicious interference with emergency communications when the person:  (1) Intentionally prevents or hinders the initiation, making or completion of an emergency communication by another person; or (2) Intentionally initiates or makes repeated nonemergency communications to any 911 or other emergency communications center, knowing it was thereby likely that the operations of such emergency communications center would be disrupted.11 Del. C. 1953, §  1313;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  73 Del. Laws, c. 87, §  2;
11 DE Code § 1315. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1315. Public intoxication; unclassified misdemeanor; violation.

§ 1315. Public intoxication; unclassified misdemeanor; violation. A person is guilty of public intoxication when the person appears in a public place manifestly under the influence of alcohol or narcotics or any other drug not administered or prescribed to be taken by a physician, to the degree that the person may be in danger or endanger other persons or property, or annoy persons in the vicinity. Public intoxication is a violation, unless the accused has been convicted of public intoxication twice before within 1 year, in which case the offense is an unclassified misdemeanor. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1315;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1316. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1316. Registration of out-of-state liquor agents; violation.

§ 1316. Registration of out-of-state liquor agents; violation. (a) In order to promote and protect the public safety and the peace of the community, by reason of the presence of many persons engaged in the enforcement of the laws of other states, any agent, employee, or representative of another state shall register with the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage and Tobacco Enforcement not less than 30 days in advance of each entry into a county for the purpose of observing any alcoholic beverage sales. (b) At the time of registration the person shall provide the following information:  (1) A written statement setting forth the identity of the out-of-state official; (2) The purpose of the intended entry into the county; (3) The make, model and license number of each and every vehicle to be used in the conduct of any surveillance activity; (4) The specific establishments at which surveillance will be conducted; and (5) The specific times for surveillance of each establishment. (c) Any person who registers shall be issued a certificate of registration which must be retained in the possession of the person during all investigative or surveillance activities. (d) Any person who fails to register as required by this section, or who having registered violates any provision of this section, shall lose the right to register or the person's registration, as the case may be, for a period of 6 months. (e) Any person who, during the period imposed by subsection (d) of this section, violates this section is guilty of a violation. (f) Upon written request, the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage and Tobacco Enforcement shall release the information regarding agencies and officers who have registered under this section. 69 Del. Laws, c. 275, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 74.;
11 DE Code § 1320. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1320. Loitering on property of a state-supported school, college or university; violation.

§ 1320. Loitering on property of a state-supported school, college or university; violation. A person is guilty of loitering on property of a state-supported school, college or university when the person loiters or remains in or about the buildings or grounds of a school, college or university supported in whole or in part with state funds, not having any reason or relationship involving custody of or responsibility for a pupil or student, or any other specific, legitimate reason for being there, and not having written permission from anyone authorized to grant the same. Any law-enforcement officer, state official or employee, the owner or occupier of such lands or property, an agent or employee of such persons, or any other person or persons whom they may call to their assistance, may arrest such loiterer, either with or without warrant, either upon the premises or in immediate flight therefrom and, if with warrant, then at any place. Loitering on property of a state-supported school, college or university is a violation. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1320;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1321. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1321. Loitering; violation.

§ 1321. Loitering; violation. A person is guilty of loitering when:  (1) The person fails or refuses to move on when lawfully ordered to do so by any police officer; or (2) The person stands, sits idling or loiters upon any pavement, sidewalk or crosswalk, or stands or sits in a group or congregates with others on any pavement, sidewalk, crosswalk or doorstep, in any street or way open to the public in this State so as to obstruct or hinder the free and convenient passage of persons walking, riding or driving over or along such pavement, walk, street or way, and fails to make way, remove or pass, after reasonable request from any person; or (3) The person loiters or remains in or about a school building or grounds, not having reason or relationship involving custody of or responsibility for a pupil or any other specific or legitimate reason for being there, unless the person has written permission from the principal; or (4) The person loiters, remains or wanders about in a public place for the purpose of begging; or (5) The person loiters or remains in a public place for the purpose of engaging or soliciting another person to engage in sexual intercourse or deviate sexual intercourse; or (6) The person loiters, congregates with others or prowls in a place at a time or in a manner not usual for law-abiding individuals under circumstances that warrant alarm for the safety of persons or property in the vicinity, especially in light of the crime rate in the relevant area. Unless flight by the accused or other circumstances make it impracticable, a peace officer shall, prior to any arrest for an offense under this paragraph, afford the accused an opportunity to dispel any alarm which would otherwise be warranted, by requesting identification and an explanation of the person's presence and conduct. No person shall be convicted of an offense under this paragraph if the peace officer did not comply with the preceding sentence, or if it appears that the explanation given by the accused was true and, if believed by the peace officer at the time, would have dispelled the alarm. Loitering is a violation. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1321;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 113, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1322. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1322. Criminal nuisance; unclassified misdemeanor.

§ 1322. Criminal nuisance; unclassified misdemeanor. A person is guilty of criminal nuisance when:  (1) By conduct either unlawful in itself or unreasonable under all the circumstances, the person knowingly or recklessly creates or maintains a condition which endangers the safety or health of others; or (2) The person knowingly conducts or maintains any premises, place or resort where persons gather for purposes of engaging in unlawful conduct. Criminal nuisance is an unclassified misdemeanor. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1322;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 1323. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 5. Specific Offenses|Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency|§ 1323. Obstructing public passages; violation.

§ 1323. Obstructing public passages; violation. A person is guilty of obstructing public passages when alone or with other persons and having no legal privilege to do so, the person intentionally or recklessly renders any public passage unreasonably inconvenient or hazardous to use, or the person wilfully enters upon or tampers with or obstructs any public utility right-of-way. Obstructing a public passage is a violation. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  1323;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;