NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson Wins Case Against Major Robocaller

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Advocates to Protect Nearly $42 Million in NC Law Enforcement Funding

RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 17 other attorneys general have joined together to oppose about $500 million in cuts to public safety grants nationwide. North Carolina could lose nearly $42 million in grants that support law enforcement, prosecutors, victims’ services, substance abuse and mental health treatment, and more. “These funding cuts are unlawful and would make it harder for North Carolina law enforcement officers and prosec…

NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson Wins Case Against Major Robocaller

Attorney General Jeff Jackson has secured a win for North Carolinians frustrated with nonstop spam calls.  In response to a lawsuit filed by North Carolina and 7 other states, a court barred John Spiller, owner of several telemarketing agencies, from operating in the telecommunications industry. The court also ordered the prominent robocaller to pay more than $600,000 to offset the costs of the lawsuit to impacted states.  Officials say Spiller …