PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following statement this morning:
"I respect the Court's decision, and especially want to thank Judge Procaccini and the Superior Court staff for making the trial of this important case possible during the ongoing pandemic.
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The William C. Clifton, Sr. Clerkship Program, named for the distinguished judge who served as the first African American Special Assistant Attorney General, was established in 2019 and is designed to attract talented, underrepresented law students to careers in public service.
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AG announces creation of a dedicated Civil Rights Prosecution Unit to investigate and prosecute hate crimes, police misconduct and excessive use of force cases; issues law enforcement guidance for hate crimes, and recommends Civil Rights Liaisons in police departments
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that on December 3, a Providence woman was ordered to pay $84,106.25 in restitution to her former employer after being sentenced in Providence County Superior Court for Medicaid fraud charges. The charges stem from her role in a scheme...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General (RIAG) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) have received the initial applications for a hospital conversion filed by Chamber Inc.; Ivy Holdings Inc.; Ivy Intermediate Holdings, Inc.; Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.;...
Attorney General Neronha to quarantine for 14 days
Attorney General Neronha has been directed by the Rhode Island Department of Health to quarantine for 14 days after a member of his household tested positive for the coronavirus yesterday. He will carry out his responsibilities remotely until...
Effective immediately, state background checks will be prioritized for frontline workers, school employees, and those who require background checks for housing
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that the Office of Attorney General customer service center...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Warwick man was ordered this week to pay $10,931.24 in restitution to a homeowner after failing to comply with a final order from the Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board (CRLB), which stemmed from substandard and...
State prison ledger from 1888 returned to Rhode Island by Connecticut antiquarian book seller
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea announced today that through joint efforts, their offices have secured the return of a unique 19th...
19 Rhode Islanders to have loans forgiven, totaling over $150,000 in debt relief
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that Rhode Island has finalized a multistate settlement with a private student loan provider, associated with the now defunct for-profit...
