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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


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.




Biden seeks emergency suspension of Dover doctor

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013

The Delaware Attorney General’s office today filed an emergency petition with the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline against a Dover physician over alleged sexual misconduct against patients.







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

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.




Biden seeks emergency suspension of Dover doctor

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013

The Delaware Attorney General’s office today filed an emergency petition with the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline against a Dover physician over alleged sexual misconduct against patients.