Recent NewsAttorney General Mark R. Herring issued the following statement on the rumored agreement between some state attorneys general and Purdue Pharma
Attorney General Mark R. Herring has filed suit against members of the Sackler Family, owners of Purdue Pharma, for their role in creating and perpetuating the opioid crisis, and for fraudulently taking billions of dollars from Purdue Pharma in an attempt to put money beyond the reach of the Commonwealth of Virginia and other parties who may be entitled to damages.
September 10 - Herring Issues Warning About Self-Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Kits Attorney General Mark R. Herring today issued a warning about a recently launched product that purports to offer survivors of sexual violence the ability to perform forensic evidence collection outside the healthcare and criminal justice systems.
As part of his ongoing commitment to the enforcement of antitrust protections, Attorney General Mark R. Herring and a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general have begun an investigation of tech giant Google’s business practices to examine compliance with state and federal antitrust laws.
September 9 - Herring Honored with Virginia NORML’s 2019 Vanguard Award Virginia NORML has honored Attorney General Mark R. Herring with the 2019 Vanguard Award for his contributions to advancing cannabis law reform in the Commonwealth. Attorney General Herring has called for the decriminalization of possession of small amounts of marijuana, action to resolve past convictions and a move towards legal and regulate adult use.
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