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  Category: Department of Justice


Federal government recognizes Delaware’s work to protect children from predators

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 29, 2010

Reflecting the significant steps Delaware has taken in recent years to strengthen thefight against criminals who prey on children, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that Delaware has become just the second state in the country to achieve compliance with the federal Adam Walsh Act. “I’m proud that we are being recognized as a national […]




Proposal strengthens efforts to crack down on chronic polluters

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Bill enhances DNREC’s ability to battle violators Contact: Patrick Jackson at 744-4046 Drew Volturo at 744-4001 Jason Miller at 577-8949 Melinda Carl at 739-9061 Delaware City – – Standing at the site of Delaware’s most infamous environmental disaster, lawmakers and Attorney General Joseph “Beau” Biden III announced legislation improving the state’s ability to crack down […]




Biden features victim resources in marking National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Attorney General Beau Biden marked National Crime Victims’ Rights Week todayby discussing his office’s efforts to do more to help victims rebuild their lives. Since taking over responsibility for the Victims’ Compensation Assistance Program last year, the Department of Justice has significantly increased the amount of financial aid given to victims and their families. The […]




Biden announces second indictment of Earl Bradley

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, April 19, 2010

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that the Sussex County Grand Jury today indicted Earl Bradley on 58 counts of rape and other sexual offenses related to his abuse of 24 girls. “These charges are the next step forward in our continued efforts to hold Bradley accountable for his actions,” Biden said at the Delaware Department […]




Biden Settles Consumer Fraud Charges with Ryan Homes

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 1, 2010

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his office has settled its civil consumer fraud charges against NVR, Inc., which does business under the name “Ryan Homes.” Ryan Homes built several sections of homes in the Odessa National development, in Townsend, Delaware. The complaint alleged misrepresentation in the sales of homes to 39 different buyers. […]







  Category: Department of Justice

Federal government recognizes Delaware’s work to protect children from predators

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 29, 2010

Reflecting the significant steps Delaware has taken in recent years to strengthen thefight against criminals who prey on children, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that Delaware has become just the second state in the country to achieve compliance with the federal Adam Walsh Act. “I’m proud that we are being recognized as a national […]




Proposal strengthens efforts to crack down on chronic polluters

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Bill enhances DNREC’s ability to battle violators Contact: Patrick Jackson at 744-4046 Drew Volturo at 744-4001 Jason Miller at 577-8949 Melinda Carl at 739-9061 Delaware City – – Standing at the site of Delaware’s most infamous environmental disaster, lawmakers and Attorney General Joseph “Beau” Biden III announced legislation improving the state’s ability to crack down […]




Biden features victim resources in marking National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Attorney General Beau Biden marked National Crime Victims’ Rights Week todayby discussing his office’s efforts to do more to help victims rebuild their lives. Since taking over responsibility for the Victims’ Compensation Assistance Program last year, the Department of Justice has significantly increased the amount of financial aid given to victims and their families. The […]




Biden announces second indictment of Earl Bradley

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, April 19, 2010

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that the Sussex County Grand Jury today indicted Earl Bradley on 58 counts of rape and other sexual offenses related to his abuse of 24 girls. “These charges are the next step forward in our continued efforts to hold Bradley accountable for his actions,” Biden said at the Delaware Department […]




Biden Settles Consumer Fraud Charges with Ryan Homes

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, April 1, 2010

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his office has settled its civil consumer fraud charges against NVR, Inc., which does business under the name “Ryan Homes.” Ryan Homes built several sections of homes in the Odessa National development, in Townsend, Delaware. The complaint alleged misrepresentation in the sales of homes to 39 different buyers. […]