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  Category: Department of Justice


Biden warns consumers to be alert for telephone solicitation scams

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, June 23, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today alerted Delawareans to be on the lookout for two telephone scams that have been reported to his office and appear to be on the rise in Delaware.




Biden: Investigation of State Medical Examiner’s drug lab reveals systemic failings, urgent need for reform

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today issued a preliminary report outlining the findings of a joint Department of Justice/Delaware State Police investigation into the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner’s Controlled Substances Unit (“CSU”).




Biden secures nearly $2 million in consumer relief for Delaware in ongoing investigation of foreclosure abuses by banks

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today secured nearly $2 million for Delaware homeowners as part of a state-federal settlement with mortgage lender and servicer SunTrust to address mortgage origination, servicing, and foreclosure abuses.




Pair’s 2013 conviction for possession of contraband cigarettes upheld by State Supreme Court

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 13, 2014

“Trafficking in contraband cigarettes is a growing trend that funds criminal enterprises and it’s a concern to law enforcement,” Attorney General Biden said. “We are working with our local and national law enforcement partners and with our sister states to enforce criminal penalties for those who possess contraband cigarettes and use our roadways to smuggle them across state lines.”




Attorneys General Reach $105 Million Settlement With Pharmaceutical Company

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and 44 of his colleagues announced a $105 million settlement today with GlaxoSmithKline to resolve claims that the pharmaceutical giant unlawfully marketed asthma and anti-depressant medications.







  Category: Department of Justice

Biden warns consumers to be alert for telephone solicitation scams

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, June 23, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today alerted Delawareans to be on the lookout for two telephone scams that have been reported to his office and appear to be on the rise in Delaware.




Biden: Investigation of State Medical Examiner’s drug lab reveals systemic failings, urgent need for reform

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today issued a preliminary report outlining the findings of a joint Department of Justice/Delaware State Police investigation into the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner’s Controlled Substances Unit (“CSU”).




Biden secures nearly $2 million in consumer relief for Delaware in ongoing investigation of foreclosure abuses by banks

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Attorney General Beau Biden today secured nearly $2 million for Delaware homeowners as part of a state-federal settlement with mortgage lender and servicer SunTrust to address mortgage origination, servicing, and foreclosure abuses.




Pair’s 2013 conviction for possession of contraband cigarettes upheld by State Supreme Court

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 13, 2014

“Trafficking in contraband cigarettes is a growing trend that funds criminal enterprises and it’s a concern to law enforcement,” Attorney General Biden said. “We are working with our local and national law enforcement partners and with our sister states to enforce criminal penalties for those who possess contraband cigarettes and use our roadways to smuggle them across state lines.”




Attorneys General Reach $105 Million Settlement With Pharmaceutical Company

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and 44 of his colleagues announced a $105 million settlement today with GlaxoSmithKline to resolve claims that the pharmaceutical giant unlawfully marketed asthma and anti-depressant medications.