Delaware

Number of Registered Sex Offenders: 2,961

Latest Events

Recent Action: N/A

Statutes

Sex Offender Registration
Del. Code Ann. § 4120 et seq.

Community Notification of Sexual Offenders
11 Del. Code § 4121

Sexual Offenses Against Children and Penalties
Del. Code Ann. tit. 11, § 768 et seq.

Crimes Involving the Prostitution of Children
Del. Code Ann. tit. 11, § 1352 et seq.

Child Abuse Crimes: Homicide
Del. Code Ann. tit. 11, § 633, § 634

Regulations

Registration: Adults and juveniles; 2 tiers; not less than 45 days before release; foreign convictions are registrable; notification of changes: 7 days

Notification: passive and active; mandatory; no specified time frame; applicable to adults and juveniles

Risk Designation: 3 specified tiers; hearing required

Tracking: verification of registry info 90 days or annually; duration of registration 15 years or life; FBI notified

Penalties: Class G felony


Resources

Website of Registry: http://www.state.de.us/dsp/sexoff/
Relevant State Entity: Delaware State Police