Delaware · Delaware Code — Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Del. Code (Title 11) § 1260: Misuse of prisoner mail; class A misdemeanor; class G felony

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What this law says, in plain English

A person in state custody commits misuse of prisoner mail by intentionally sending mail to cause inconvenience or mislabeling non-legal mail as legal mail. First offense is a Class A misdemeanor; repeat offense is a Class G felony.

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