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  Category: Department of Justice


AG Jennings Announces $30 Million Order Against Student Lender For Illegal Practices 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, November 20, 2023

Comes after initiating joint effort with federal and state partners Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that, due to the work of her office, along with the federal Consumer Protection Financial Bureau and 11 other states, a Delaware bankruptcy court approved a stipulated judgment that will require bankrupt student lender Prehired to provide more than […]




DOJ Convicts Keith Gibson For Killing Spree 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Tuesday that a New Castle County jury convicted Keith Gibson of 25 charges,including two counts of murder, relating to a brutal crime spree in the summer of 2021. He faces a mandatory life sentence. “Our prosecutors did phenomenal work on a deeply disturbing case,” said Attorney General Jennings. “The defendant […]




With Latest Murder Conviction, AG’s Office And WPD Go Undefeated In Major Gang Case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Prosecutors indicted and convicted 20 defendants for murder, shooting, and other felonies; shootings down 30% since 2020 A successful murder trial has completed the State’s four-year prosecution against a major Wilmington-area gang with a 100% conviction rate, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Tuesday. The State’s efforts have secured more than 100 years of confirmed prison time, […]




DOJ’s Consumer Protection Unit hammers out contractor regs

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Attorney General Kathy Jennings’ Consumer Protection Unit promulgated final regulations that establish clear rules of the road for the Home Improvement Services industry in Delaware.  The regulations, issued pursuant to the Consumer Fraud Act, become effective today, November 1. The Regulation is based on hundreds of complaints received by the Department of Justice, and it requires a number […]




AG Jennings files lawsuit against chemical companies for causing contamination of Delaware’s natural resources

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Attorney General seeks damages, including costs necessary to restore impacted natural resources and funding for State-run public health programs. Attorney General Kathleen Jennings announced that the Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to hold numerous companies accountable for contaminating Delaware’s natural resources with per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) traceable to the use and disposal […]







  Category: Department of Justice

AG Jennings Announces $30 Million Order Against Student Lender For Illegal Practices 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, November 20, 2023

Comes after initiating joint effort with federal and state partners Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that, due to the work of her office, along with the federal Consumer Protection Financial Bureau and 11 other states, a Delaware bankruptcy court approved a stipulated judgment that will require bankrupt student lender Prehired to provide more than […]




DOJ Convicts Keith Gibson For Killing Spree 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Tuesday that a New Castle County jury convicted Keith Gibson of 25 charges,including two counts of murder, relating to a brutal crime spree in the summer of 2021. He faces a mandatory life sentence. “Our prosecutors did phenomenal work on a deeply disturbing case,” said Attorney General Jennings. “The defendant […]




With Latest Murder Conviction, AG’s Office And WPD Go Undefeated In Major Gang Case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Prosecutors indicted and convicted 20 defendants for murder, shooting, and other felonies; shootings down 30% since 2020 A successful murder trial has completed the State’s four-year prosecution against a major Wilmington-area gang with a 100% conviction rate, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Tuesday. The State’s efforts have secured more than 100 years of confirmed prison time, […]




DOJ’s Consumer Protection Unit hammers out contractor regs

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Attorney General Kathy Jennings’ Consumer Protection Unit promulgated final regulations that establish clear rules of the road for the Home Improvement Services industry in Delaware.  The regulations, issued pursuant to the Consumer Fraud Act, become effective today, November 1. The Regulation is based on hundreds of complaints received by the Department of Justice, and it requires a number […]




AG Jennings files lawsuit against chemical companies for causing contamination of Delaware’s natural resources

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Attorney General seeks damages, including costs necessary to restore impacted natural resources and funding for State-run public health programs. Attorney General Kathleen Jennings announced that the Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to hold numerous companies accountable for contaminating Delaware’s natural resources with per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) traceable to the use and disposal […]