The 100% Business Alliance Against Trafficking is the Attorney General’s newest weapon in the fight to end human trafficking. For more information, click here
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Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) and HIDTA Enforcement Group 72 at the DEA Norfolk District Office. On Jan. 17, 2024, law enforcement took Jones into custody. Officers searched Jones’ vehicle and recovered 26 grams of crack cocaine, 55 grams of...
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- Author: Chloe Smith
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refuse customers access to credit and other financial services based on impermissible factors under current federal and state law. This initiative will address allegations of debanking in the Commonwealth of Virginia by investigating allegations of...
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- Author: Chloe Smith
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Virginia Joins Bipartisan Challenge to 23andMe Bankruptcy Sale RICHMOND, Va. – Attorney General Jason Miyares has filed a lawsuit and separate objection to 23andMe’s plan to sell the personal genetic data of roughly 15 million consumers without their...
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- Author: Chloe Smith
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Extern Programhttps://www.oag.state.va.us/our-office/extern-program
Extern Program, a prestigious program designed exclusively for HBCU students interested in learning more about a career in law. This is a one-week summer program running from Monday, July 21 to Friday, July 25. About the Oliver Hill Extern Program: The...
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- Author: George Cartin
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of illegal offshore gaming across the country. The coalition stressed the need for action to combat harm to the rule of law, consumers, and the economy from an unprecedented growth in illicit online gambling. “Illegal offshore gambling is a massive,...
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- Author: Chloe Smith
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Virginia Tobacco Directory listing tobacco product manufacturers and tobacco products that are in compliance with Virginia law. This directory lists the names of those tobacco product manufacturers that have been certified by the Attorney General as...
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- Author: Super User
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Civil Rightshttps://www.oag.state.va.us/citizen-resources/civil-rights
public accommodation, educational institutions, and real estate transactions, as well as pattern or practice issues involving law enforcement agencies. In order to submit a discrimination complaint related to these areas, you may submit to the...
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into the hands of underage users," said Attorney General Miyares. "My Consumer Protection team will continue to enforce the law by cracking down on these illegal, counterfeit products and protect our youth." Last June, Attorney General Miyares announced...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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to the ESG (environmental, social, and governance) agenda may violate state and federal antitrust and consumer protection laws. The NZFSPA is a cooperative syndicate of financial service firms, including “index providers, auditors, stock exchanges[,]...
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especially on the Courts of Justice Committee. I have a deep respect for his work ethic, intellect and knowledge of Virginia laws,” said Attorney General Miyares. “I have confidence that he will work vigorously for the citizens of the Commonwealth.” A...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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respective consumer constituents. Today’s settlement resolves allegations that Blackbaud violated state consumer protection laws, breach notification laws, and HIPAA by failing to implement reasonable data security and remediate known security gaps,...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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Laws Against Human Trafficking As human trafficking is a local to international issue, jurisdictions must be willing to cooperate to vigorously investigate, prosecute, and sentence criminals, as well as rehabilitate and assist victims. Click here to...
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This initiative will be put on this year by the Federation of Virginia Food Banks, the Virginia Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, and Virginia's food banks, along with the Office of the Attorney General. The Legal Food Frenzy is a friendly...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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Amos will be sentenced on June 13th. "Sexual predators who victimize children must be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. I am grateful that law enforcement was able to catch this individual and my office was able to successfully prosecute...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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to FOIA SB 36 / HB 4 - Reverses legislation that banned mandatory reporting ofsexual assaults at school and other crimes to law enforcement SB 124 / HB 497 - Increases penalty for those who financially exploit vulnerable and elderly Virginians by...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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the following statement today: "Today's ruling affirms that Governor Youngkin's Executive Order 2 and Senate Bill 739 is the law of Virginia and parents have the right to make choices for their children.” In a 56-page written opinion order released this...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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trafficking and help end the cycle of abuse,” said Attorney General Miyares. The Debt Bondage Repair Act was signed into law in December 2021. It prohibits credit rating agencies from providing consumer reports that contain negative items about human...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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a murdered loved one is devastating. Not receiving justice makes it even worse. I'm hopeful that this creative tool will help law enforcement provide answers and justice to these families,” said Attorney General Miyares. "Families of loved ones who were...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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ruled Virginia and forty-one other States can proceed with their litigation against the makers of Suboxone for antitrust law violations. Suboxone is a medication that can serve as a supplementary form of treatment for an individual in recovery from...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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for the unimaginable,” said Attorney General Miyares. "When a child goes missing, the first twenty four hours are crucial to law enforcement. These ID kits, kept safe by parents, are designed to assist law enforcement at the onset of the investigation...
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- Author: Victoria LaCivita
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