Biden Applauds Legislative Approval of Tougher Penalties for Embezzlement
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Dover – A bill that increases penalties for property crimes has won legislative approval and now heads to Governor Jack Markell for his signature. House Bill 185 changes penalties to more accurately reflect the consequences of losing large amounts of money for defrauded organizations, which are often non-profits and governments. The legislation was drafted by […]
Biden Brings Fight for Servicemember Financial Protections to Washington
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Testimony to U.S. Senate Banking Committee highlights progress & continuing challenges Washington D.C. – At a hearing on consumer financial protections for servicemembers, veterans, and their families held today by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Attorney General Beau Biden offered his perspective as both his state’s chief law enforcement […]
Bill Criminalizing False Statements to Law Enforcement Officers Wins Final Passage
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, June 21, 2012
Dover – A bill championed by Attorney General Beau Biden and a bipartisan group of lawmakers that will create a felony offense of providing false information to law enforcement officers passed the House late yesterday and is on its way to the Governor. Under Senate Bill 209, sponsored by Sen. Bruce Ennis, Rep. Larry […]
Biden, Police Gear Up to Fight Drunk Driving
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Georgetown – As the busy summer travel season heats up, Attorney General Beau Biden today swore-in 50 officers from Sussex County police departments to participate in Delaware’s Checkpoint Strikeforce program. Checkpoint Strikeforce is a statewide campaign that brings together police officers from all three counties to conduct weekly sobriety checkpoints between the 4th of July […]
Biden Protects Resources That Provide Healthcare for Delaware Children
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Monday, June 18, 2012
Attorney General acts to ensure Delaware continues to be primary beneficiary of A.I. duPont Trust; Attempts to lessen Delaware’s influence cited in filing Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden filed an action in a Florida court Monday asking a judge to order the trustees of the four billion-dollar Alfred I. duPont Testamentary Trust […]
