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  Category: Department of Justice


Biden: Delaware Must Replace Medical Examiner’s Office With Modern Crime Lab

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2014

The recent problems revealed with drug evidence in the State Medical Examiner’s Office make clear that Delaware needs to build its own, state-of-the-art crime laboratory, Attorney General Beau Biden said today.




Biden Takes Action To Shut Down Wilmington Gang House

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, April 21, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office, joined by the City of Wilmington, has filed a lawsuit to shut down a gang clubhouse and clean up a property on Wilmington’s East Side that has been the site of at least 15 shootings – including five homicides – in the past eight years.




Habitual criminal sentenced to 30 years in prison

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that a Wilmington man with a lengthy criminal record has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.




Former Delaware pediatrician sentenced to prison for abuse

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 11, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that former Sussex County pediatrician Melvin Morse, convicted earlier this year of abusing a child in his home, received a prison sentence today for his crimes.




House Approves Legislation Expanding Delaware’s Fight to Protect Children

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 10, 2014

Legislation that will strengthen law enforcement’s ability to stop sexual predators from hurting children won overwhelming approval Thursday in the state House of Representatives and now goes to the Senate for consideration.







  Category: Department of Justice

Biden: Delaware Must Replace Medical Examiner’s Office With Modern Crime Lab

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2014

The recent problems revealed with drug evidence in the State Medical Examiner’s Office make clear that Delaware needs to build its own, state-of-the-art crime laboratory, Attorney General Beau Biden said today.




Biden Takes Action To Shut Down Wilmington Gang House

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, April 21, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office, joined by the City of Wilmington, has filed a lawsuit to shut down a gang clubhouse and clean up a property on Wilmington’s East Side that has been the site of at least 15 shootings – including five homicides – in the past eight years.




Habitual criminal sentenced to 30 years in prison

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that a Wilmington man with a lengthy criminal record has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.




Former Delaware pediatrician sentenced to prison for abuse

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 11, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that former Sussex County pediatrician Melvin Morse, convicted earlier this year of abusing a child in his home, received a prison sentence today for his crimes.




House Approves Legislation Expanding Delaware’s Fight to Protect Children

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 10, 2014

Legislation that will strengthen law enforcement’s ability to stop sexual predators from hurting children won overwhelming approval Thursday in the state House of Representatives and now goes to the Senate for consideration.