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  Archives:  July 2014

Governor Signs Criminal Justice Reforms into Law

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Joined by state legislators and leaders in the criminal justice community at a facility designed to serve ex-offenders, Governor Markell said reforms passed by lawmakers this year signify a new approach to addressing the many challenges related Delaware’s offender population. The new laws, most of which the Governor signed, will better ensure ex-offenders have a fair opportunity to earn a job when they’re released and improve sentencing policies.




Biden urges consumers to be wary of vacation-related scams

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Family | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Wilmington – As the summer travel season kicks into high gear, Attorney General Beau Biden warned Delawareans to be on the lookout for travel-related frauds and scams. “Vacationers are prime targets for scammers who attempt to swindle victims out of their money or steal their personal information to commit identity theft,” said Biden. “Help protect […]




Criminal Justice Council Names Executive Director

Criminal Justice Council | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2014

WILMINGTON, Del.– Lieutenant Governor Matthew Denn, Chairman, is pleased to announce that the Delaware Criminal Justice Council has unanimously confirmed the appointment of Christian L. Kervick as Executive Director. Mr. Kervick, who had been serving as Acting Executive Director was already leading the statewide criminal justice planning agency after former Director Drewry N. Fennell took […]




Delaware Fights Human Trafficking

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, July 7, 2014

Legislation championed by Attorney General Biden, national authorities on the law, and state legislative leaders which strengthens the fight against human trafficking was enacted in a signing ceremony this afternoon in Legislative Hall.




Bryan Davis to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in July

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 7, 2014

This solo exhibition will showcase a selection of Davis’ original works, offering a range of complex visuals comprised of realistic imagery. Some of his most interesting works find Davis in a vein of magic realism, using the human figure juxtaposed against a background suffused with peril.






  Archives:  July 2014

Governor Signs Criminal Justice Reforms into Law

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Joined by state legislators and leaders in the criminal justice community at a facility designed to serve ex-offenders, Governor Markell said reforms passed by lawmakers this year signify a new approach to addressing the many challenges related Delaware’s offender population. The new laws, most of which the Governor signed, will better ensure ex-offenders have a fair opportunity to earn a job when they’re released and improve sentencing policies.




Biden urges consumers to be wary of vacation-related scams

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Family | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Wilmington – As the summer travel season kicks into high gear, Attorney General Beau Biden warned Delawareans to be on the lookout for travel-related frauds and scams. “Vacationers are prime targets for scammers who attempt to swindle victims out of their money or steal their personal information to commit identity theft,” said Biden. “Help protect […]




Criminal Justice Council Names Executive Director

Criminal Justice Council | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2014

WILMINGTON, Del.– Lieutenant Governor Matthew Denn, Chairman, is pleased to announce that the Delaware Criminal Justice Council has unanimously confirmed the appointment of Christian L. Kervick as Executive Director. Mr. Kervick, who had been serving as Acting Executive Director was already leading the statewide criminal justice planning agency after former Director Drewry N. Fennell took […]




Delaware Fights Human Trafficking

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, July 7, 2014

Legislation championed by Attorney General Biden, national authorities on the law, and state legislative leaders which strengthens the fight against human trafficking was enacted in a signing ceremony this afternoon in Legislative Hall.




Bryan Davis to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in July

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 7, 2014

This solo exhibition will showcase a selection of Davis’ original works, offering a range of complex visuals comprised of realistic imagery. Some of his most interesting works find Davis in a vein of magic realism, using the human figure juxtaposed against a background suffused with peril.