2012 Press Releases
January - February - March - April - May - June - July
August - September - October - November - December
December
12-04-2012 Federal, State & County Authorities Seek Alleged Victims of Former Teacher & Principal
12-04-2012 Utah Seeks $1.5 Million in Unlawful Insurance Claims From BP Amoco
November
11-29-2012 A.G. Strike Force Targets Massage Parlors For Sex Trade
11-21-2012 A.G. Holds Community Meeting To Discuss Trust
11-19-2012 Utahns Get More Than $150 Million In Mortgage Relief
11-16-2012 Shurtleff Prepping For Final Fight Against D.A. For Food Donations
October
10-23-2012 Utahns Will Soon Get AMBER Alerts Even Faster (Advisory)
10-18-2012 Utah Video Game Developer Ordered to Pay Back Defrauded Employees
10-17-2012 Salt Lake Businessman Ordered to Prison for Viewing Child Pornography At Work
10-16-2012 Utah E-Book Consumers Start Getting Notices About Settlement
10-01-2012 Attorney General's Office Opposes Appeal For Christmastime Slaying
September
09-27-2012 16,000 Utahns To Start Getting Mortgage Settlement Forms
09-19-2012 Coed Killer Denied DNA Testing to Challenge Conviction
09-18-2012 Judge Orders Salt lake County Dentist To Prison For Tax Evasion
09-10-2012 Technology Problems Prompt 2nd Amber Alert Test
09-04-2012 Judge Once Again Denies new Trial For Murderer John Pinder
August
08-29-2012 Utahns Will Get $630,000 From E-Book Settlement
08-28-2012 Utah A.G. Gets 'Happy Hour' Case Dismissed
08-16-2012 Salt Lake Businessman Found Guilty for Viewing Child Porn at Work
08-15-2012 Liberty and Responsibility: Shurtleff Launches Phase II of Statue of Responsibility
08-08-2012 Grant Allows Utah Child Abuse Therapists to get Specialized Mental Health Training
JULY
07-31-2012 Contractor Sent to Prison for Defrauding Homeowners
07-25-2012 Clear Sailing for Pirate Island Pizza Owner After Resolving Tax Fraud Case
07-10-2012 Whoa!!! Judge Warns Horse Farm Owner to Pay Up For Tax Theft
07-09-2012 Child Porn Manufacturer Ordered to Prison on His Birthday
JUNE
06-27-2012 Ex-Attorney Behind Bars For Stealing Farms And Failing Probation
06-25-2012 Utah Approaches Important Milestone in BCS Probe
06-21-2012 Shurtleff Praises Federal Effort To Stop Religious Discrimination in Border Towns
06-15-2012 Utah A.G. Administrator Receives National Award For Protecting Child Abuse Victims
MAY
05-17-2012 Utah Investigations leads to Child Porn Charges Against Ohio Daycare Operator
05-14-2012 Shurtleff Urges Congress to Protect Generic Prescription Drug Consumers
05-11-2012 Utah Joins Lawsuit over electronic book price fixing
05-10-2012 Shurtleff Asks Movie Studios To Blow Out Smoking In Youthg-Rated Movies
05-08-2012 Utah Launches Lawsuits To Secure Rights To Public Roads
05-08-2012 Utah Makes Its Case For Access To Public Roads
05-07-2012 Utah gets $3 Million From Abbot Laboratories Fraud Settlement
April
04-26-2012 Utah Students Get Ready to Make A Stand Against Bullying
04-11-2012 Davis County Businesswoman Once Again Come To The Rescue Of The Utah Amber Alert Program
04-09-2012 Shurtleff To Address National Human Trafficking Symposium In Salt Lake City
04-02-2012 Death Row Inmate Loses Lengthy Battle Over His Convictions And Sentence
04-02-2012 Task Force Honors National Child Abuse Prevention Day By Locking Up Child Abusers
MARCH
03-23-2012 A.G. Brings National Advocate to Educate Senior Consumers
03-23-2012 Utah A.G. Will Participate in U.S. Supreme Court Challenge of Health Care Act
03-21-2012 Child Advocacy Group Honors A.G. Lawyer For Protecting Child Abuse Victims
03-12-2012 Utah Joins in $25 Billion Lawsuit Against Five Mortgage Providers
FEBRUARY
02-29-2012 A.G.'s Office Succeeds In Getting Utah Lands Case Back To Utah
02-22-2012 How Do You Google Privacy?
02-13-2012 Shurtleff & Other Leaders To Speak At Historic Black Church In Salt Lake City
02-09-2012 The Hits Keep Coming - Strike Force Gets Record For Hitting Music Pirates
02-09-2012 Utah Joins $25 Billion Mortgage Settlement Over Foreclosure Misdeeds - Utah Get's Estimated $171 Million From Agreement
02-09-2012 Media Availability On National Mortgage Settlement
02-08-2012 Recording Industry Honors A.G. Secure Strike Force For Stopping Piracy
02-07-2012 Multi-Agency Strike Force Shuts Down Major Spice Operation
02-06-2012 Shurtleff Statement On Powell Murder-Suicide
JANUARY
01-31-2012 Kids Get A Break From Identity Thieves
01-30-2012 Utah To Launch Groundbreaking Program To Protect Kids ID
01-30-2012 Secure Strike Force Shuts Down Illegal Drugs And ID Operation
01-12-2012 Utahns Urged To Sign Up For Alerts On National Amber Alert Day
01-11-2012 Shurtleff Challenges Congress To Protect Women From Violence