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11 DE Code § 3104. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 31. Indictment and Information|§ 3104. Ownership or possession of property by more than 1 person.

§ 3104. Ownership or possession of property by more than 1 person. Whenever it may be necessary, in any indictment or information, to state ownership of any property, real or personal, belonging to, or in the possession of more than 1 person, whether such persons be partners in trade, joint tenants, parceners or tenants in common, trustees or members of a joint stock company, it shall be sufficient to name 1 person only, and the property may be described as belonging to the person so named, and another or others, as the case may be. Code 1852, §  2962;  Code 1915, §  4830;  Code 1935, §  5321;  11 Del. C. 1953, §  3105;
11 DE Code § 3105. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 31. Indictment and Information|§ 3105. Description of money.

§ 3105. Description of money. When money, whether coins or paper money, is the subject of larceny, it shall be sufficient to describe the same in the indictment or information as “money of the aggregate value of . . . dollars.” In any indictment or information the words “money,” “dollars” or “cents” shall be construed to mean lawful money of the United States. 19 Del. Laws, c. 268;  Code 1915, §  4831;  29 Del. Laws, c. 265, §  1;  Code 1935, §  5322;  11 Del. C. 1953, §  3106;
11 DE Code § 3106. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 31. Indictment and Information|§ 3106. Allegation of intent to defraud.

§ 3106. Allegation of intent to defraud. Whenever it may be necessary, in any indictment or information, to allege an intent to injure or defraud, it shall be sufficient to allege an intent to injure or defraud without naming the particular person or body corporate intended to be injured or defrauded, and on the trial of the action it shall not be deemed a variance, but be deemed sufficient, if there appear to be an intent to injure or defraud the United States, or any state, territory, county, town or other municipal or public corporation, or any public officer in an official capacity, or any private corporation, copartnership or member thereof, or any particular person or persons. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  3107;  50 Del. Laws, c. 403, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 3107. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 31. Indictment and Information|§ 3107. DNA.

§ 3107. DNA. (a) In any indictment for a crime in which the identity of the accused is unknown, it is sufficient to describe the accused as a person whose name is unknown but who has a particular DNA profile. (b) Definitions. — In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (1) “Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)” means the molecules in all cellular forms that contain genetic information in a patterned chemical structure of each individual. (2) “DNA profile” means an analysis that utilizes the restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis or polymerase chain reaction analysis of DNA resulting in the identification of an individual's patterned chemical structure of genetic information.73 Del. Laws, c. 160, §  1;
11 DE Code § 3301. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 33. Trial Jurors|§ 3301. Examination upon voir dire in capital cases.

§ 3301. Examination upon voir dire in capital cases. When a juror is called in a capital case, the juror shall be first sworn or affirmed upon the voir dire and then asked, under the direction of the court, if the juror has formed or expressed any opinion in regard to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner at the bar. If the answer is in the negative, the juror shall be sworn as a juror in the case, unless the juror has conscientious scruples against finding a verdict of guilty in a case where the punishment is death, even if the evidence should so warrant, or unless the juror shall be peremptorily challenged, challenged for cause or excused by consent of counsel on both sides. If the juror's answer to the question be in the affirmative, the juror shall be disqualified to sit in the case, unless the juror shall say, upon oath or affirmation, to the satisfaction of the court, that the juror feels able, notwithstanding such an opinion, to render an impartial verdict upon the law and the evidence, in which event the juror shall be a competent juror, if not otherwise disqualified, challenged or excused. 17 Del. Laws, c. 221;  Code 1915, §  4823;  Code 1935, §  5312;  11 Del. C. 1953, §  3301;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 4202. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4202. Classification of misdemeanors.

§ 4202. Classification of misdemeanors. (a) Misdemeanors are classified for the purpose of sentence into 2 categories:  (1) Class A misdemeanors; (2) Class B misdemeanors. (b) Any offense defined by statute which is not specifically designated a felony, a class A misdemeanor, a class B misdemeanor or a violation shall be an unclassified misdemeanor or an environmental misdemeanor or environmental violation. 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  6;  70 Del. Laws, c. 436, §  10;  79 Del. Laws, c. 421, §  13;
11 DE Code § 4203. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4203. Violations.

§ 4203. Violations. There shall be a class of offenses denominated violations. No offense is a violation unless expressly declared to be a violation in this Criminal Code or in the statute defining the offense. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  4203;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  2;
11 DE Code § 4205A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4205A. Additional penalty for serious sex offenders or pedophile offenders.

§ 4205A. Additional penalty for serious sex offenders or pedophile offenders. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or any other laws to the contrary, the Superior Court, upon the State's application, shall sentence a defendant convicted of any crime set forth in § 771(a)(2), § 772, § 773, § 776, § 777, § 777A, § 778(1) or (2) of this title to not less than 25 years up to life imprisonment to be served at Level V if 1 of the following apply:  (1) The defendant has previously been convicted or adjudicated delinquent of any sex offense set forth in this title and classified as a class A or B felony, or any similar offense under the laws of another state, the United States or any territory of the United States. (2) The victim of the instant offense is a child less than 14 years of age. (b) [Repealed.] (c) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or any other laws to the contrary, the Superior Court, upon the State's application, shall sentence a defendant convicted of any crime set forth in subsection (a) of this section to an additional 5 years to be served at Level V for any sentence imposed under subsection (a) of this section if the victim of the crime set forth in subsection (a) of this section is a child less than 7 years of age. (d) (1) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or any other laws to the contrary, the Superior Court, upon the State's application, shall sentence a defendant convicted of any crime set forth in § 769 or § 783(4) of this title to not less than 5 years to be served at Level V if the victim of the crime is a child less than 7 years of age. (2) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or any other laws to the contrary, the Superior Court, upon the State's application, shall sentence a defendant convicted of a crime set forth in § 783A(4) of this title to not less than 10 years to be served at Level V if the victim of the crime is a child less than 7 years of age.75 Del. Laws, c. 438, §  1;  77 Del. Laws, c. 318, §  14;  80 Del. Laws, c. 26, §  3;  80 Del. Laws, c. 349, § 1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 297, § 1;
11 DE Code § 4207. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4207. Sentences for violations.

§ 4207. Sentences for violations. (a) The Court may impose a fine of up to $345 for the first offense of any violation, up to $690 for the second offense of that same violation and up to $1,150 for the third offense of the same violation; provided, that only violations which occurred within 5 years of the violation for which sentence is imposed shall be considered in determining sentence. (b) The Court may impose a period of Level I probation up to 1 year for any violation. 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  6;  67 Del. Laws, c. 260, §  1;
11 DE Code § 4208. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4208. Fines for organizations.

§ 4208. Fines for organizations. A sentence to pay a fine, when imposed on an organization, shall be the amount specified in the law setting forth the offense if a penalty is specified in that law, or, if there is no specific penalty defined in the law setting forth the offense, a sentence to pay a fine when imposed on an organization shall be as follows:  (1) For a felony or a misdemeanor resulting in death or serious physical injury, such fine as the court deems reasonable and appropriate; (2) For a felony that does not result in death or serious physical injury, not more than $500,000; (3) For a class A misdemeanor that results in physical injury, not more than $250,000; (4) For a class A misdemeanor that does not result in physical injury, not more than $100,000; (5) For a class B misdemeanor, class C or unclassified misdemeanor that results in physical injury, not more than $75,000; (6) For a class B misdemeanor, class C or unclassified misdemeanor that does not result in physical injury, not more than $50,000; or (7) For a violation, not more than $10,000. If the defendant derives pecuniary gain from the offense, or if the offense results in pecuniary loss or damage to a person or organization other than the defendant, the defendant may be fined an amount equal to 3 times the amount of the pecuniary gain or 3 times the value of the pecuniary loss or damage incurred in lieu of the penalties set forth in paragraphs (1)-(7) of this section. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  4208;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  2;  68 Del. Laws, c. 9, §§  3, 4;  74 Del. Laws, c. 71, §  6;
11 DE Code § 4209A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4209A. Punishment for first-degree murder committed by juvenile offenders.

§ 4209A. Punishment for first-degree murder committed by juvenile offenders. Any person who is convicted of first-degree murder for an offense that was committed before the person had reached the person's eighteenth birthday shall be sentenced to term of incarceration not less than 25 years to be served at Level V up to a term of imprisonment for the remainder of the person's natural life to be served at Level V without benefit of probation or parole or any other reduction. 79 Del. Laws, c. 37, §  3;
11 DE Code § 4210. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4210. Arrest and disposition of intoxicated persons.

§ 4210. Arrest and disposition of intoxicated persons. (a) Any intoxicated person taken into custody for a violation of § 1315 of this title shall immediately be taken to a detoxification center where the person shall be admitted as a patient. (1) The arresting officer shall leave a summons for such intoxicated person with the chief medical officer of the detoxification center ordering such intoxicated person to appear before a justice of the peace at a date not to exceed a period of 5 days from the date of admission to the center. (2) The intoxicated person shall be given a physical examination to determine the possible existence of any disease or ailment which threatens the health or safety of such individual; and upon a finding of any such disease or ailment, the medical staff of the detoxification center shall give such treatment as it deems necessary and practicable. (b) Upon regaining sobriety and being informed of the person's physical condition, the person in custody shall inform the chief medical officer of the detoxification center as to whether, until such time as the person is to appear for trial, the person wishes to remain a patient or be released from custody. (c) Should the person in custody validly consent to remain as a patient and to undergo testing procedures, the person shall be tested to determine if the person is a chronic alcoholic. A diagnosis of chronic alcoholism shall serve as an affirmative defense to violations of § 1315 of this title. (d) Should it be shown to the satisfaction of the court that the person accused of intoxication suffers from chronic alcoholism, the person shall be acquitted of the charge of drunkenness and:  (1) Released from custody; or (2) Temporarily released from custody under such conditions of treatment as the court may prescribe; such period of temporary release shall not exceed 1 year after which defendant shall be unconditionally released.11 Del. C. 1953, §  4210;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  2;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 4211. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4211. Payment of expenses.

§ 4211. Payment of expenses. Any person treated under § 4210 of this title shall, any law to the contrary notwithstanding, be responsible for the incurred expenses, and shall be billed for same by the Department of Mental Health. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  4211;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  2;
11 DE Code § 4212. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4212. Definitions relating to §§ 4210 and 4211.

§ 4212. Definitions relating to §§ 4210 and 4211. For the purposes of §§ 4210 and 4211 of this title, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:  (1) “Chronic alcoholic” shall mean a person who compulsively and habitually uses alcoholic beverages to the extent that they injure the person's health and interfere with the person's social and economic functioning. (2) “Detoxification center” shall mean a medical facility, approved by the Department of Health and Social Services, or its successor, which shall provide appropriate medical services for intoxicated persons, including initial examination, diagnosis and temporary treatment. (3) “Intoxicated person” shall mean a person whose powers of self-control have been substantially impaired because of the consumption of alcohol. (4) “Sobriety” shall mean an individual's state of being when not under the influence of alcohol. (5) “Valid consent” shall mean the voluntary giving of assent to testing procedures by a legally competent person; in the case of a minor or incompetent, such assent shall be obtained from a parent or guardian of the individual or in the absence of either, a person in loco parentis, to undergo testing.11 Del. C. 1953, §  4212;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  2;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 4215. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4215. Sentence of greater punishment because of previous conviction.

§ 4215. Sentence of greater punishment because of previous conviction. (a) If at the time of sentence, it appears to the court that the conviction of a defendant constitutes a second or other conviction making the defendant liable to a punishment greater than the maximum which may be imposed upon a person not so previously convicted, the court shall fully inform the defendant as to such previous conviction or convictions and shall call upon the defendant to admit or deny such previous conviction or convictions. If the defendant shall admit the previous conviction or convictions, the court may impose the greater punishment. If the defendant shall stand silent or if the defendant shall deny the prior conviction or convictions, the defendant shall be tried upon the issue of previous conviction; provided, however, that the foregoing procedure shall not apply in cases of fourth offenders liable to sentence of life imprisonment under § 4214 of this title. (b) If, at any time after conviction and before sentence, it shall appear to the Attorney General or to the Superior Court that, by reason of such conviction and prior convictions, a defendant should be subjected to § 4214 of this title, the Attorney General shall file a motion to have the defendant declared an habitual criminal under § 4214 of this title. If it shall appear to the satisfaction of the Court at a hearing on the motion that the defendant falls within § 4214 of this title, the Court shall enter an order declaring the defendant an habitual criminal and shall impose sentence accordingly. 11 Del. C. 1953, §  4214;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  2;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 4215A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4215A. Sentence of greater punishment because of previous conviction under prior law or the laws of other jurisdictions.

§ 4215A. Sentence of greater punishment because of previous conviction under prior law or the laws of other jurisdictions. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, if a previous conviction for a specified offense would make the defendant liable to a punishment greater than that which may be imposed upon a person not so convicted, that previous conviction shall make the defendant liable to the greater punishment if that previous conviction was:  (1) For an offense specified in the laws of this State or for an offense which is the same as, or equivalent to, such offense as the same existed and was defined under the laws of this State existing at the time of such conviction; or (2) For an offense specified in the laws of any other state, local jurisdiction, the United States, any territory of the United States, any federal or military reservation, or the District of Columbia which is the same as, or equivalent to, an offense specified in the laws of this State. (b) This section shall apply to any offense or sentencing provision defined in this Code unless the statute defining such offense or sentencing provision or a statute directly related thereto expressly provides that this section is not applicable to such offense or sentencing provision. 74 Del. Laws, c. 62, §  1;
11 DE Code § 4216. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4216. Transition provisions.

§ 4216. Transition provisions. (a) Where an inmate is serving a sentence to Level V (incarceration) imposed not under the Truth in Sentencing Act of 1989 and receives a subsequent sentence to Level V under the provisions of the Truth in Sentencing Act, serving of the earlier sentence shall be suspended and the inmate shall serve the new Level V sentence until it is completed and then resume serving the original sentence. (b) Where an inmate is serving a “nonmandatory” Level V (incarceration) sentence and is subsequently sentenced to a mandatory term of incarceration, serving of the earlier sentence shall be suspended and the inmate shall serve the new mandatory Level V sentence until it is completed and then resume serving the earlier sentence. (c) Where an inmate is serving Level V (incarceration) sentence or sentences imposed not under the Truth in Sentencing Act of 1989, and is subsequently sentenced to Level V under the provisions of the Truth in Sentencing Act and had less than an aggregate 3 years remaining on the prior sentence or sentences, the court at the time of sentencing under the Truth in Sentencing Act may in its discretion suspend the remainder of the prior non-Truth in Sentencing Level V sentence or sentences, unless such sentence was a statutory mandatory term. (d) Any individual convicted of a crime on or after January 1, 1990, which crime occurred prior to June 30, 1990, may elect to be sentenced under the provisions of the Truth in Sentencing Act of 1989 rather than under the prior provisions of this title. 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  14;  67 Del. Laws, c. 350, §§  3, 28;
11 DE Code § 4219. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4219. Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitoring Program.

§ 4219. Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitoring Program. (a) There is hereby established for sentencing and probation purposes a Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitoring Program which shall use technology to monitor offenders for alcohol use. The program shall be administered by the Department of Correction which shall have the sole authority to determine which offenders are accepted into the program. (b) The Board of Parole or any Court of competent jurisdiction may request and recommend, as part of conditions of release or the sentence of any person convicted under § 4177(a) of Title 21 for a first offense where the first offender election is not available, or for a subsequent offense involving a blood alcohol content of .20 or higher, a period of continuous remote alcohol monitoring not to exceed 90 days for a first offense and 120 days for a second offense. (c) Any inmate incarcerated for violations of § 4177 of Title 21 and selected for participation in the program shall be released on Level IV status, subject to the conditions of the program, and those conditions imposed by the sentencing judge. The remainder of the participant's sentence of incarceration shall be suspended upon completion of the program requirements. Participants failing to satisfactorily complete the program shall be returned to the Board of Parole or the sentencing authority for resentencing. (d) Any offender considered for participation must agree to adhere to the conditions established for participation before being accepted into the program. (e) The Department of Correction shall report annually on the use of the program, and its effectiveness as a supervision mechanism. 75 Del. Laws, c. 143, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 381, §§  1, 2;  76 Del. Laws, c. 134, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 366, §  1;
11 DE Code § 4220. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences|§ 4220. Modification, suspension or reduction of sentence for substantial assistance.

§ 4220. Modification, suspension or reduction of sentence for substantial assistance. (a) The Attorney General may move the sentencing court to modify, reduce or suspend the sentence of any person who is convicted of any crime or offense specified in this Code, and who provides substantial assistance in the identification, arrest or prosecution of any other person for a crime or offense specified in this Code, in the laws of the United States, or any other state or territory of the United States. (b) Upon good cause shown, any motion made pursuant to subsection (a) of this section may be filed and heard in camera. (c) The provisions of § 4204(d) or § 4217 of this title, any court rule or any other provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, a judge of the court that is imposing or that has imposed a sentence, upon hearing a motion filed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, may modify, reduce or suspend that sentence, including any minimum or mandatory sentence, or a portion thereof, if the court finds that the person rendered such substantial assistance. 77 Del. Laws, c. 46, §  1;