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  Category: Department of Justice


DELAWARE URGES CONGRESS TO PROTECT HOMEOWNERS FROM FORECLOSURE

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, March 6, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice called on the US Congress to amend the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to permit federal Bankruptcy Courts to protect families from foreclosure. In a letter sent to House and Senate Leadership the Attorneys General of 22 states and the District of Columbia report that, despite efforts by state and federal government […]




Andre Blake sentenced to life behind bars for 2007 Dover homicide

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, March 2, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice today announced that Andre Blake, age 28 of Dover, has been sentenced by Judge Robert B. Young to prison for his natural life, followed by 45 years incarceration, followed by 2 years of intensive probation. Today’s sentence follows Blake’s January 26, 2009 conviction in Kent County Superior Court of First […]




Delaware Department of Justice announces $2 million payment to support health-related programs

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, February 27, 2009

Today, the Delaware Department of Justice announced that Delaware has received a $2,138,096 supplemental payment through its participation in the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) with the tobacco industry. Today’s payment represents Delaware’s share of $540 million that was initially withheld in April 2008 by the tobacco industry from its annual payment to states who participate […]




Department of Justice to present public education forums statewide during

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice will sponsor several informational public forums across Delaware next week in conjunction with 2009 National Consumer Protection Week. Each Delaware program will focus on identity theft, charity fraud, and common consumer scams, all crimes that have seen an increase across the First State. The presentations will take place: Date Time […]




Delaware Department of Justice presents $100,000 to Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children to provide discounted prescription drugs to underserved Delawareans

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, February 5, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice today presented a $100,000 check to the Nemours Foundation for the Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children to provide reduced-cost medications to underserved Delawareans. The charitable donation represents a portion of the Department’s monetary recovery from pharmacy benefits management company Express Scripts following the 2008 settlement of an investigation by […]







  Category: Department of Justice

DELAWARE URGES CONGRESS TO PROTECT HOMEOWNERS FROM FORECLOSURE

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, March 6, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice called on the US Congress to amend the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to permit federal Bankruptcy Courts to protect families from foreclosure. In a letter sent to House and Senate Leadership the Attorneys General of 22 states and the District of Columbia report that, despite efforts by state and federal government […]




Andre Blake sentenced to life behind bars for 2007 Dover homicide

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, March 2, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice today announced that Andre Blake, age 28 of Dover, has been sentenced by Judge Robert B. Young to prison for his natural life, followed by 45 years incarceration, followed by 2 years of intensive probation. Today’s sentence follows Blake’s January 26, 2009 conviction in Kent County Superior Court of First […]




Delaware Department of Justice announces $2 million payment to support health-related programs

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, February 27, 2009

Today, the Delaware Department of Justice announced that Delaware has received a $2,138,096 supplemental payment through its participation in the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) with the tobacco industry. Today’s payment represents Delaware’s share of $540 million that was initially withheld in April 2008 by the tobacco industry from its annual payment to states who participate […]




Department of Justice to present public education forums statewide during

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice will sponsor several informational public forums across Delaware next week in conjunction with 2009 National Consumer Protection Week. Each Delaware program will focus on identity theft, charity fraud, and common consumer scams, all crimes that have seen an increase across the First State. The presentations will take place: Date Time […]




Delaware Department of Justice presents $100,000 to Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children to provide discounted prescription drugs to underserved Delawareans

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, February 5, 2009

The Delaware Department of Justice today presented a $100,000 check to the Nemours Foundation for the Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children to provide reduced-cost medications to underserved Delawareans. The charitable donation represents a portion of the Department’s monetary recovery from pharmacy benefits management company Express Scripts following the 2008 settlement of an investigation by […]