Delaware Code § 14-2723

Responsibility of police officers
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(a) Any pupil under the age of 16 identified by a police officer as being off school property without official authorization may be
returned to that pupil's home school.
(b) Any pupil under the age of 16 identified by a police officer as being off school property without official authorization may be
detained by the police for a period not to exceed 2 hours for the purpose of notification of parent or guardian. This detention may be
within the police station but not in a criminally confined area.

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