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AG Hood Files Suit to Block T-Mobile, Sprint Megamerger
“We’re trying to stop this merger because Mississippi customers would not benefit from the merger, but it would likely increase prices in the long run for them,” General Hood said. “Competition creates a healthy market, and a merger like this one would reduce options for consumers.”
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Introducing the New Students Against Violence App
This app helps you overcome those situations and more. The Students AgainstViolence (SAV) app enables you to take a stand against violence in your school or community with helpful information on bullying, teen dating violence, domestic violence, school violence, self-harm/suicide, depression/anxiety, youth drug abuse, electronic cigarettes and underage drinking. Learn more by exploring each section below.
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AGs File Motion to Unseal Generic Drug Price Fixing Complaint
“The patients are the ones harmed by these companies’ greed, so they should be able to read on their own just how extensive this conspiracy is between the companies fixing their drug prices,” General Hood said. “These are every day drugs that Americans rely on. We’re asking the court to show America the startling evidence we’ve uncovered.”
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Hood, State Officials Address E-Cigarette “Epidemic” Among Teens
“I am especially alarmed that this largely unregulated industry is creating a new pathway for addiction in adults as well as our youth,” General Hood wrote in the letter to retailers. “As an entity doing business in Mississippi, I strongly encourage you to set the standard for good corporate citizenship and ask that you stand with me to protect the health and well-being of our citizens.”
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Robocalls: A Guide to Stopping those Unwanted Calls or Text Messages
FED UP WITH GETTING THOSE ANNOYING ROBOCALLS AND OTHER UNWANTED TELEMARKETING CALLS ON YOUR HOME PHONE AND CELL PHONE? TIRED OF HAVING YOUR CELL PHONE CRAMMED WITH UNSOLICITED TEXT MESSAGES? The good news is that you can cut down on the number of unsolicited calls and text messages you receive by learning where to go to “just say no.” Download and print free copies of the complete and quick reference guides for more helpful information that
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Jim Hood has served as Attorney General of Mississippi since 2004. Prior to being elected as Attorney General, he
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July 15, 2019

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March 8, 2019

View the Crime Victim Compensation Brochure in Spanish

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View the Victim Compensation Application Guidelines in Spanish

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A Fulton man who allegedly defrauded an Alabama resident was arrested Friday on one count each of insurance fraud, false pretense, and mail fraud, Attorney General Jim Hood announced.
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Jackson Man Pleads in 2015 Burger King Armed Robbery Case

July 18, 2019

Joseph Warren, 23, of Jackson will spend five years in prison after pleading guilty to felony accessory after the fact to armed robbery, Attorney General Jim Hood announced.
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Clinton Man Arrested for Possessing Child Pornography

July 18, 2019

A Clinton man was arrested Wednesday and charged with one count of child exploitation for possession of child pornography, Attorney General Jim Hood announced.
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AG Hood Files Suit to Block T-Mobile, Sprint Megamerger

Introducing the New Students Against Violence App

AGs File Motion to Unseal Generic Drug Price Fixing Complaint

Hood, State Officials Address E-Cigarette “Epidemic” Among Teens

Robocalls: A Guide to Stopping those Unwanted Calls or Text Messages

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