Child Predator Task Force Investigation Results in 44-Year Sentence for Kent County Man
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2014
A Kent County man was sentenced Thursday to spend the next 44 years in prison for his sexual crimes against children, Attorney General Beau Biden announced.
Biden Warns Delaware Consumers and Investors About Ebola Scams
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Attorney General Beau warned Delaware consumers and investors today to be on guard against Ebola-related charitable and investment scams.
Biden, 43 colleagues support federal legislation providing restitution to child pornography victims
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and his colleagues in 43 U.S. states and territories voiced support today for a Congressional proposal that would provide financial support for victims of child pornography. The Attorneys General sent a letter today to the leadership of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a House Judiciary Subcommittee calling on federal lawmakers to vote this year on the Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act of 2014
Biden reaches phone cramming settlement with AT&T
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Attorney General Beau Biden today announced a nationwide settlement with AT&T Mobility LLC that resolves allegations the company placed charges for third-party services on consumers’ mobile telephone bills that had not been authorized by the consumer, a practice known as “mobile cramming.” The $105 million settlement includes $80 million in refunds to consumers who were “crammed” and a $25 million payment to the Attorneys General and the Federal Communications Commission.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Criminal Division | Criminal Justice Council | Department of Justice Press Releases | Domestic Violence Coordinating Council | Family | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 3, 2014
WILMINGTON, Del.- The Domestic Violence Coordinating Council would like to remind everyone that October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Last year in Delaware, 23,985 domestic violence incidents were reported to law enforcement, and Family Court issued 1,546 orders for Protection From Abuse. Governor Markell will declare October 2014 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month for the […]
