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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


Serial Rapist Found Guilty On All Charges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Prosecutors have convicted Kwesi Hudson on 15 charges, including multiple felonies. Hudson, 50, was indicted in 2018 for a string of robberies, kidnappings, and sexual assault against three victims in February and March of 2017. “These heinous crimes victimized three women and terrorized an entire community for months,” said Attorney General Kathy Jennings. “I’m grateful […]




AG Jennings joins nationwide investigation into Instagram’s impact on youth

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, November 19, 2021

Attorney General Jennings today joined a nationwide investigation into Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly known as Facebook, for providing and promoting its social media platform – Instagram – to children and young adults despite knowing that such use is associated with physical and mental health harms. Attorneys General across the country are examining whether the company […]




New Defendant Indicted in NorthPak Case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 18, 2021

The Department of Justice has secured an indictment adding a new defendant in the case against the Wilmington-area gang NorthPak. “Gun violence continues to devastate families in our state, and while the causes of that violence are legion we cannot address it without taking on gangs,” said Attorney General Jennings. “We believe that this group […]




Former Wilmington City Council President Convicted of Official Misconduct

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 15, 2021

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday that the Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust (DCRPT) has convicted former Wilmington City Council President Theopalis Gregory for Official Misconduct. “This conviction affirms that our state will not tolerate abusing public office and enriching oneself at the taxpayers’ expense,” said Attorney General Jennings. “Delawareans deserve integrity and, […]




Statement from AG Jennings on loss of former Gov. Ruth Ann Minner

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 4, 2021

Today we lost one of the most remarkable women our State has ever known: former Governor Ruth Ann Minner. By the time Ruth Ann Minner broke her second glass ceiling as Governor — she was also our first female Lt. Governor — she had already recorded decades of public service. From the House of Representatives […]







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

Serial Rapist Found Guilty On All Charges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Prosecutors have convicted Kwesi Hudson on 15 charges, including multiple felonies. Hudson, 50, was indicted in 2018 for a string of robberies, kidnappings, and sexual assault against three victims in February and March of 2017. “These heinous crimes victimized three women and terrorized an entire community for months,” said Attorney General Kathy Jennings. “I’m grateful […]




AG Jennings joins nationwide investigation into Instagram’s impact on youth

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, November 19, 2021

Attorney General Jennings today joined a nationwide investigation into Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly known as Facebook, for providing and promoting its social media platform – Instagram – to children and young adults despite knowing that such use is associated with physical and mental health harms. Attorneys General across the country are examining whether the company […]




New Defendant Indicted in NorthPak Case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 18, 2021

The Department of Justice has secured an indictment adding a new defendant in the case against the Wilmington-area gang NorthPak. “Gun violence continues to devastate families in our state, and while the causes of that violence are legion we cannot address it without taking on gangs,” said Attorney General Jennings. “We believe that this group […]




Former Wilmington City Council President Convicted of Official Misconduct

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 15, 2021

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday that the Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust (DCRPT) has convicted former Wilmington City Council President Theopalis Gregory for Official Misconduct. “This conviction affirms that our state will not tolerate abusing public office and enriching oneself at the taxpayers’ expense,” said Attorney General Jennings. “Delawareans deserve integrity and, […]




Statement from AG Jennings on loss of former Gov. Ruth Ann Minner

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 4, 2021

Today we lost one of the most remarkable women our State has ever known: former Governor Ruth Ann Minner. By the time Ruth Ann Minner broke her second glass ceiling as Governor — she was also our first female Lt. Governor — she had already recorded decades of public service. From the House of Representatives […]