Attorney General Biden Announces Stronger Child Protection Statutes
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Friday, July 18, 2008
Mandatory prison time for distributors of child pornography; Megan’s Law loopholes closed Wilmington, DE – Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that key changes to Delaware’s sex offender registry law have been enacted and that the criminal penalties for several serious offenses against children have been increased under two pieces of legislation drafted by the […]
Attorney General Biden Announces National Agreement to Protect Children from Predators
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Thursday, July 17, 2008
Wilmington, DE – Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that an agreement among U.S. cable providers, attorneys general nationwide, and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children will target child pornographers and provide additional protections to children from predators. “In the fight to keep kids safe from predators, industry must do its part,” stated […]
Biden Announces New Consumer Protection Measures
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Wilmington, DE – Today, Attorney General Beau Biden announced that MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc., a money transfer service, has agreed to take active steps to combat the use of its service by fraudulent telemarketers and other scam artists. As part of the agreement, MoneyGram will fund a national consumer awareness program, block suspected fraudulent wire […]
Biden Shuts Down Second Wilmington Property for Drug and Vice Crime
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 20, 2008
Wilmington, DE – Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that a second Wilmington property has been ordered shut down under Delaware’s Nuisance Abatement Act. At a hearing today in Superior Court a residential property at 303 North Broom Street in Wilmington’s Hilltop neighborhood was declared the site of drug and vice crime and was ordered […]
ATTORNEY GENERAL BIDEN WELCOMES SUMMER LAW CLERKS AND INTERNS
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, June 13, 2008
Wilmington, DE – Attorney General Beau Biden welcomes eight law school students to the Delaware Department of Justice as Summer Law Clerks and two additional students who will work at the Department this summer through competitive internship programs. The Summer Law Clerk program affords the students the opportunity to gain broad public service experience by […]
