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According to a lawsuit, one inmate at Vaughn Prison was denied prescription medications for 47 days as a form of punishment.

The lawsuit cites numerous alleged examples of prisoners being denied care, including one man recently diagnosed with terminal cancer.

This lawsuit seeks to represent potentially hundreds of Delaware prisoners and accuses officials of knowingly denying medical care in favor of profit.

The ACLU of Delaware has filed a class action lawsuit against the Delaware Department of Corrections and multiple healthcare providers on behalf of incarcerated Delawareans.

A federal complaint alleging that anti-loitering and solicitation laws are being weaponized is getting more support.

Wilmington, and Delawares Attorney General, are being hit with a federal complaint over anti-loitering and anti-solicitation statutes.

Civil liberties attorneys say they are taking up the case of David Holloman, a local prisoner punished for an internet boycott plan.

Prison gerrymandering “distorts our democracy,” one prison reform advocate said.

At the Third Circuit, a late prisoner's lawsuit has placed a spotlight on Eighth Amendment concerns with placing mentally ill prisoners in solitary confinement.

The mentally ill man was put in isolation for seven months in 2016. An appeals court says the lawsuit alleging cruel and unusual punishment can resume.