by admin | Feb 2, 2004 | Crime / Courts
Attorney General Jay Nixon is calling for tougher laws and stricter sentences for people caught making and ealing in methaphetamine. Nixon has sent letters to members of the Legislature asking them to approve formation of a statewide grand jury that can be used to...
by admin | Jan 8, 2004 | News
Attorney General Jay Nixon has his top-ten list of things consumers complained about in 2003. Number one: telephone scame. Finance is number two. Home repair, remodeling, and construction services are next, then pyramid and business opportunities. Travel scams and...
by admin | Dec 31, 2003 | Health / Medicine
Attorney General Jay Nixon is welcoming news of the Food and Drug Administration’s ban of ephedra-based products. The FDA ban marks the first time U.S. officials have blocked the sale of an over-the-counter nutritional supplement. Nixon says it’s a good...
by admin | Dec 29, 2003 | Crime / Courts
The Attorney General’s office warns of misleading e-mail messages that appear to come from internet services such as Earthlink, or AOL, or Ebay labeled “official notice” or “reminder.” The Consumner Protection Office says such fake...
by admin | Dec 24, 2003 | Crime / Courts
Two State Supreme Court rulings uphold Missouri’s sexually violent predator law. Two unanimous rulings in two cases of former prisoners found to be sexuallyviolent predators who then were confined to state mental treatment in Farmington. And though the opinion...