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AG Jennings applauds two major gun safety wins

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, January 13, 2025

Attorney General Jennings released the following statement on today’s Supreme Court of the United States’ decision to deny two writs of certiorari, refusing to entertain a challenge to Delaware’s assault weapon and large capacity magazine ban and refusing a challenge to Maryland’s gun licensing law: “This is a huge win for gun safety in our state […]




DNREC Launches New Photo Contest Showcasing Delaware

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025

DNREC is calling all photographers to showcase their skills and love for nature in the new DNREC Photo Contest. Open to all ages and skill levels, this contest seeks to highlight Delaware’s outdoors through striking photography.




Delaware Launches Educational Esports Program

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025

Delaware is launching a statewide educational esports program for K12 students, a groundbreaking initiative aiming to foster teamwork, critical thinking and STEM skills through competitive scholastic sports.




DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence for repeat child pornography offender

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Careers | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Wilmington man has received a lengthy prison sentence for child pornography offenses. On December 20, Sheldon Lee, 65, was sentenced to 20 years in prison following convictions of 25 counts of Dealing in Child Pornography and 25 counts of Sex Offender Unlawful Sexual Conduct Against a Child. Lee’s sentence includes a suspended 325-year prison […]




DOJ secures life sentence in Newark murder case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Delaware City man has been sentenced for the brutal assault and murder of his father in 2023. On December 13, Allan Henderson Jr., 38, was sentenced to life plus two years in prison for convictions of Murder 2nd Degree and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony in New Castle […]







  Category: Newsroom

AG Jennings applauds two major gun safety wins

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, January 13, 2025

Attorney General Jennings released the following statement on today’s Supreme Court of the United States’ decision to deny two writs of certiorari, refusing to entertain a challenge to Delaware’s assault weapon and large capacity magazine ban and refusing a challenge to Maryland’s gun licensing law: “This is a huge win for gun safety in our state […]




DNREC Launches New Photo Contest Showcasing Delaware

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025

DNREC is calling all photographers to showcase their skills and love for nature in the new DNREC Photo Contest. Open to all ages and skill levels, this contest seeks to highlight Delaware’s outdoors through striking photography.




Delaware Launches Educational Esports Program

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025

Delaware is launching a statewide educational esports program for K12 students, a groundbreaking initiative aiming to foster teamwork, critical thinking and STEM skills through competitive scholastic sports.




DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence for repeat child pornography offender

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Careers | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Wilmington man has received a lengthy prison sentence for child pornography offenses. On December 20, Sheldon Lee, 65, was sentenced to 20 years in prison following convictions of 25 counts of Dealing in Child Pornography and 25 counts of Sex Offender Unlawful Sexual Conduct Against a Child. Lee’s sentence includes a suspended 325-year prison […]




DOJ secures life sentence in Newark murder case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2025

A Delaware City man has been sentenced for the brutal assault and murder of his father in 2023. On December 13, Allan Henderson Jr., 38, was sentenced to life plus two years in prison for convictions of Murder 2nd Degree and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony in New Castle […]