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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


ATTORNEY GENERAL BIDEN PROTECTS ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE MEDICATION

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Wilmington, DE – Today Attorney General Beau Biden announced that Delaware consumers and the State will receive at least $165,000 following an investigation involving consumer protection claims against Express Scripts Inc., a nationwide pharmacy benefits management company. As a result of the investigation, Express Scripts will make considerable changes to its business practices and pay […]




Attorney General Biden Takes Action to Protect Children Online

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Friday, May 9, 2008

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that social networking website
Facebook has agreed to implement changes that better protect children




Biden Announces New Environmental Protection Measures

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2008

At a press conference on Monday, April 28 at Fox Point State Park, Attorney
General Beau Biden announced that the Delaware Department of Justice is taking steps to push for
tougher environmental protection laws and enhance enforcement of existing statutes. Biden was
joined by State Senator David McBride, sponsor of legislation that would increase the penalties for
a range of illegal dumping and other environmental pollution, and Secretary John Hughes of the
State’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, who underscored the
statewide coordination of anti-pollution efforts.




Attorney General Beau Biden Secures Criminal Conviction in Environmental Dumping Case

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Attorney General Joseph R. Biden, III announced today that Everrett E. Thomas, of Hurlock,
Md. has been convicted of illegally transporting solid waste without a permit and of illegally dumping
clam waste in the Marshy Hope Wildlife Area in Sussex County. Thomas was convicted on April 16
by a jury in Sussex County Superior Court and faces incarceration, fines and restitution when he is
sentenced by Judge E. Scott Bradley in June.




Attorney General Beau Biden Acts to Secure Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 4, 2008

On Wednesday, April 2, Attorney General Beau Biden joined a federal lawsuit
seeking a court order requiring the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to decide whether it will
regulate motor vehicle greenhouse gas emissions under the federal Clean Air Act.







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

ATTORNEY GENERAL BIDEN PROTECTS ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE MEDICATION

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Wilmington, DE – Today Attorney General Beau Biden announced that Delaware consumers and the State will receive at least $165,000 following an investigation involving consumer protection claims against Express Scripts Inc., a nationwide pharmacy benefits management company. As a result of the investigation, Express Scripts will make considerable changes to its business practices and pay […]




Attorney General Biden Takes Action to Protect Children Online

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Friday, May 9, 2008

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that social networking website
Facebook has agreed to implement changes that better protect children




Biden Announces New Environmental Protection Measures

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2008

At a press conference on Monday, April 28 at Fox Point State Park, Attorney
General Beau Biden announced that the Delaware Department of Justice is taking steps to push for
tougher environmental protection laws and enhance enforcement of existing statutes. Biden was
joined by State Senator David McBride, sponsor of legislation that would increase the penalties for
a range of illegal dumping and other environmental pollution, and Secretary John Hughes of the
State’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, who underscored the
statewide coordination of anti-pollution efforts.




Attorney General Beau Biden Secures Criminal Conviction in Environmental Dumping Case

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Attorney General Joseph R. Biden, III announced today that Everrett E. Thomas, of Hurlock,
Md. has been convicted of illegally transporting solid waste without a permit and of illegally dumping
clam waste in the Marshy Hope Wildlife Area in Sussex County. Thomas was convicted on April 16
by a jury in Sussex County Superior Court and faces incarceration, fines and restitution when he is
sentenced by Judge E. Scott Bradley in June.




Attorney General Beau Biden Acts to Secure Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 4, 2008

On Wednesday, April 2, Attorney General Beau Biden joined a federal lawsuit
seeking a court order requiring the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to decide whether it will
regulate motor vehicle greenhouse gas emissions under the federal Clean Air Act.