Legislation that subjects gun offenders to life in prison passed today by General Assembly
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Sunday, June 30, 2013
By a vote of 40 – 1 the State House today sent to the Governor a bill that subjects offenders who use guns to commit crime to significantly higher jail sentences.
Legislation aimed at reducing prescription drug abuse passes General Assembly
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Sunday, June 30, 2013
Delaware’s prescription monitoring efforts will be strengthened by legislation that received final approval in the General Assembly today and makes its way to Governor Markell for his signature.
Senate passes bill to increase minimum jail sentences for gun offenders
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Sunday, June 30, 2013
The State Senate tonight passed legislation that increases the minimum prison sentences convicted felons face if they are subsequently convicted of possessing a gun.
Biden: U.S. Supreme Court Ruling ‘A Major Step Forward’ for Equality
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden released the following statement Tuesday in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in United States v. Windsor that declared the federal Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional:
Bill Increasing Efforts to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Passes House
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Legislation proposed by Attorney General Beau Biden and sponsored by two registered nurses serving in the General Assembly was unanimously approved by the House of Representatives on Tuesday and now heads to the Senate for consideration.
