December 19 2007

Attorney General Announces Fight Against Lead Contaminated Toys - Attorney General Seeking Reforms Concerning Lead Based Toys

December 19 2007

Nine Arrested For Fraud in Washington County Tax Collector?s Office - Nine Arrested For Fraud in Washington County Tax Collector?s Office

December 18 2007

Attorney General & Commissioner John S. Allison Announce Mailing of Ameriquest Settlement Checks - Attorney General Jim Hood and Commissioner John S. Allison Announce Mailing of Ameriquest Settlement Checks

December 13 2007

Attorney General Hood and NRA Team Up for “Refuse To Be A Victim?” Training - Attorney General Jim Hood and the National Rifle Association (NRA) are joining forces to implement the NRA?s Refuse To Be A Victim? curriculum in Mississippi.

December 03 2007

Two Coast Contractors Arrested for Home Repair Fraud - Two Coast Contractors are facing home repair fraud charges, announced Attorney General Jim Hood today. Anthony Ross Morgan, age 46, of D?Iberville is charged with two counts of Felony Home Repair Fraud and two Misdemeanor counts of Contracting without a State License.

November 30 2007

Arrest Made in Death of USM Student - MS?Attorney General Jim Hood today confirmed that an arrest has been made in the 2002 death of a student attending the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg.

November 28 2007

Three Contractors Facing Felony Home Repair Fraud Charges - Attorney General Jim Hood announced the arrests of two Long Beach Residents for Felony Home Repair Fraud and Misdemeanors of Contracting for Residential Construction without a State Contractors License.

November 27 2007

Attorney General Warns of Holiday Scams - Attorney General Warns of Holiday Scams

November 26 2007

2007 Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony - The Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to honor our crime victims and survivors of homicide will be held in the Sillers Building, 1st floor, at 11:00a.m. on December 3rd. Please join us as we honor and/or remember those affected by violent crimes in our state.

November 21 2007

Ten Thousand Parent Guides Given Out in Distribution Campaign - Jackson, MS--Attorney General Jim Hood is pleased to announce that 10,000 copies of the "Guide to Child Safety: A Parent's Plan" were given out during his statewide distribution campaign during the past couple of months.