DOJ Media Archive
Media Archive Lists
The following lists contain archived media from the DOJ website before January 5th, 2015. The media lists go back to roughly December of 2007 and contain the galleries, news releases, and attorney general opinions.
Attorney General Opinions
Dec 11 2012
Formal Opinion Concerning the Recording of "Land Patents" Created by Private Individuals
Dec 21 2011
Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen Issues Informal Opinion Concerning County Nursing Home Operation on Donated Land with Conditions
Dec 19 2011
Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen Issues Formal Opinion Concerning Health Insurance Premiums for County Supervisors
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Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony
Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony
Friday, May 18, 2012
On this day, Wisconsin remembered the lives of officers Frederick T. Samp of the Beloit Police Department and Craig Birkholz of the Fond du Lac Police Department, and the lives of all fallen officers.
McNeel Middle School
Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen’s visit to McNeel Middle School in Beloit
On Wednesday, October 5, 2011, Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen met with about 200 sixth graders from McNeel Middle School in Beloit as part of The Century Council’s initiative, “Ask, Listen, Learn.” The program’s motto encourages kids to say “YES” to a healthy lifestyle and “NO” to underage drinking.
The Century Council developed the program, “Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don’t Mix,” to educate parents and middle school-aged kids about the dangers of underage drinking. It also created an interactive, physical fitness activity to teach kids about the health consequences of underage drinking.
Having partnered with The Century Council in the past, Attorney General Van Hollen also was presented with the Council’s Leadership Award in honor of his outstanding commitment to fighting drunk driving and underage drinking.
Law Enforcement Torch Run
Law Enforcement Torch Run Kickoff Ceremony for Special Olympics Wisconsin May 23, 2012, at Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial outside of State Capitol
The Law Enforcement Torch Run takes the Flame of Hope from Madison to the Opening Ceremonies of the State Summer Games in Stevens Point that begin on June 7, 2012. The event is organized by Special Olympics Wisconsin.
For more information about Special Olympics Wisconsin, visit the organization’s website.http://www.specialolympicswisconsin.org/
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Sunday, September 11, 2011, Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen joined other state and federal officials and members of the public for a “Ceremony of Remembrance” at the State Capitol, organized by the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs. You can read more about the ceremony on the website for the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs.
Take Back Day
“Take Back” Day
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
On Wednesday, September 26, 2012, Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen was joined by representatives from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and local law enforcement to encourage Wisconsinites to participate in the national Prescription Drug “Take Back” Day, being held in communities across the state on September 29, 2012. Van Hollen, Assistant Special Agent in Charge James F. Bohn from the DEA and South District Water Leader Lloyd Eagan from the DNR briefed media on the dangers of prescription drug abuse during the news conference at the Wisconsin State Crime Lab – Milwaukee.
