News & Updates

6 Tips to Make Sure You Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

If you are a student borrower working to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, here are six tips that can help.

Testimony

Testimony on Five Bills Before the Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety

Statement of Elizabeth Wilkins Senior Counsel for Policy

Testimony

Testimony on Financial Services Consumer Protection Act of 2017

Statement of Benjamin M. Wiseman Office of Consumer Protection

Testimony

Testimony on Protection of Seniors and Vulnerable Adults from Financial Exploitation Act of 2017

Statement of Deputy Attorney General Toni Michelle Jackson Public Interest Division

Press Release

AG Racine Reaches $148 Million Nationwide Settlement Over Uber Data Breach

Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced that the District of Columbia and all 50 states have reached a nationwide settlement with Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber) for hiding a data breach in 2016.

Preventing Suicide: Connecting At-Risk Individuals to Mental Health Resources

Earlier this summer, the Centers for Disease Control released a report showing that suicide rates between 1999 and 2016 have increased more than 30 percent in half of the states and by about 16 percent in the District.

Topics: Public Safety
Testimony

AG Racine Testifies on Cure the Streets and 2018 Summer Crime Prevention Efforts

Statement of Karl A. Racine Attorney General for the District of Columbia

Topics: Public Safety

Urging Congress to Renew Violence Against Women Act

Last week, AG Racine urged Congress to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. 

Topics: Public Safety
Press Release

AG Racine Launches Special Victims Unit to Prosecute Crimes Against Vulnerable Residents

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has launched a Special Victims Unit (SVU) to focus on prosecuting crimes against some of the most vulnerable people in the District: sexual assault victims, young children, elders, people with…