How Bad Could It Really Get?
04/15/2021
OPINION Dear Friends, Florida, one of the few actual free states in our group of 50 (I believe there are now 3 — Florida, Texas, and South Dakota), where there are no lock-downs, restaurants and businesses are booming, masks are not mandated, unemployment is dropping, the horrible Coronavirus is declining, and the various vaccines preventing…
Recent issues with Covid vaccine rollouts have cultivated ideal conditions for scammers in the state of Delaware. Left to fend for themselves and seek alternative avenues for obtaining the vaccine, many residents have been easy targets for phone fraudsters. Promises of vaccines that are never delivered or higher spots on lists for the vaccine that…
In 2014, the carefully-crafted house of cards built by Richard T. Callery, M.D. came tumbling down when a police officer discovered while on the witness stand that the drug evidence in his case had been tampered with. Dr. Callery had been the Chief Medical Examiner (CME) and head of the Office of the Chief Medical…
In April of 2019, Crystal Martin, an associate registrar at the Delaware State University Office of Records and Registration, plead guilty to taking bribes to assist out of state students to fraudulently qualify for in-state tuition. Parents paid Martin to forge documents falsely claiming that they lived in the state of Delaware in order to…
As the United States continues to discuss race relations and policing in the wake of the death of George Floyd, it is important to not only analyze the problem at a national level, but as a systemic issue in the states as well. In Delaware, corruption and mismanagement have created an environment in which policing disproportionately…