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Delaware Libraries receive Innovation Award for Community Group of the Year

Delaware Libraries | Department of Justice Press Releases | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Delaware Libraries were voted Community Group of the Year in Technical.ly Delaware’s first annual Delaware Innovation Awards which celebrate the innovators that make Delaware great.




Attorney General’s Office Acts To Protect Manufactured Housing Tenants From Improper Conduct By Community Owner

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Kent County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, November 16, 2015

Attorney General Matt Denn’s office has filed suit against the owner of three Delaware manufactured housing communities for attempting to financially pressure tenants to give up their legal right to arbitrate proposed rent increases.




Prison Time and Guilty Pleas for Members of Heroin Trafficking Group Highlight Recent Successes for the Department of Justice

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Three people arrested as part of “Operation Son Sun,” one of the largest heroin trafficking organizations in the state’s history, have entered pleas for their involvement in the group. Deputy Attorneys General Mark Denney, Caterina Gatto, John Taylor, and Julie Finocchiaro secured a plea from Brian Palmer, 27, of Newark, for criminal racketeering and 5 […]




Attorney General and Community Leaders Call on Legislators to Release Funds to Combat Surging Gun Violence

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, November 6, 2015

Attorney General Matthew Denn, joined by leaders of Delaware’s business and community reinvestment communities, called on the General Assembly’s Joint Finance Committee to hold a special meeting this month to allocate $2 million in escrowed funds to help the cities of Wilmington and Dover pay for law enforcement resources to address a surge in gun […]




Delaware Joins National Effort To Address Illegal Debt Collection

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2015

The Delaware Department of Justice has joined a national coalition committed to working to crack down on illegal debt collection. Led by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), “Operation Collection Protection” brings together federal, state, and local enforcement and regulatory organizations.







  Category: Department of Justice

Delaware Libraries receive Innovation Award for Community Group of the Year

Delaware Libraries | Department of Justice Press Releases | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Delaware Libraries were voted Community Group of the Year in Technical.ly Delaware’s first annual Delaware Innovation Awards which celebrate the innovators that make Delaware great.




Attorney General’s Office Acts To Protect Manufactured Housing Tenants From Improper Conduct By Community Owner

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Kent County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, November 16, 2015

Attorney General Matt Denn’s office has filed suit against the owner of three Delaware manufactured housing communities for attempting to financially pressure tenants to give up their legal right to arbitrate proposed rent increases.




Prison Time and Guilty Pleas for Members of Heroin Trafficking Group Highlight Recent Successes for the Department of Justice

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Three people arrested as part of “Operation Son Sun,” one of the largest heroin trafficking organizations in the state’s history, have entered pleas for their involvement in the group. Deputy Attorneys General Mark Denney, Caterina Gatto, John Taylor, and Julie Finocchiaro secured a plea from Brian Palmer, 27, of Newark, for criminal racketeering and 5 […]




Attorney General and Community Leaders Call on Legislators to Release Funds to Combat Surging Gun Violence

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, November 6, 2015

Attorney General Matthew Denn, joined by leaders of Delaware’s business and community reinvestment communities, called on the General Assembly’s Joint Finance Committee to hold a special meeting this month to allocate $2 million in escrowed funds to help the cities of Wilmington and Dover pay for law enforcement resources to address a surge in gun […]




Delaware Joins National Effort To Address Illegal Debt Collection

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2015

The Delaware Department of Justice has joined a national coalition committed to working to crack down on illegal debt collection. Led by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), “Operation Collection Protection” brings together federal, state, and local enforcement and regulatory organizations.