Attorney General Peter Neronha
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Attorneys general respond critically to Trump's DEI policy changes
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, along with attorneys general from California, Illinois, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, and Washington have issued a joint statement in response... -
Westerly man receives lengthy sentence for child molestation
A Westerly man has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for child molestation and sexual assault. -
Attorney General Neronha urges CRMC reform after Quidnessett decision
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has reiterated his call for reforms to the Coastal Resource Management Council (CRMC) following their decision to deny a petition from Quidnessett Country Club. -
States sue Trump Administration over federal funding suspension
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is co-leading a group of 23 attorneys general in a lawsuit against the Trump administration to prevent the implementation of a new policy that would halt trillions of dollars in federal funding. -
Rhode Island issues guidance on protecting student rights amid changing immigration policies
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) have issued guidance to school officials on protecting the rights of students in Rhode Island schools, irrespective of their nationality or immigration status. -
State AGs oppose use of local law enforcement for federal immigration duties
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, along with attorneys general from ten states, has issued a joint statement in response to a memorandum from a Trump appointee at the U.S. Department of Justice. -
Providence County Grand Jury returns multiple indictments
An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. -
Attorney General joins lawsuit against Trump's birthright citizenship executive order
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced his participation with 19 other states in a legal challenge against President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship. -
North Kingstown man receives 17-year sentence for child molestation
A North Kingstown man has been sentenced to 17 years in state prison for child molestation, according to an announcement by Attorney General Peter F. Neronha. -
Two men convicted for Carbuncle Pond murder after separate jury trials
Two Rhode Island men have been found guilty of the murder of Leila Duarte DaLuz, whose body was discovered in Carbuncle Pond in Coventry on December 21, 2022. -
Charlestown man receives prison sentence for deadly hit-and-run
A Charlestown man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of 17-year-old Olivia Passaretti. -
Woonsocket man convicted of first-degree murder for killing elderly woman
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced the conviction of a Woonsocket man for the 2016 murder of Constance Gauthier, an 81-year-old woman. -
Providence man sentenced to prison for child molestation
A Providence man has been sentenced to 25 years in state prison for child molestation, according to an announcement by Attorney General Peter F. Neronha. -
Prospect Medical Holdings files for bankruptcy; Attorney General addresses hospital sale
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has addressed the recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Prospect Medical Holdings. -
Attorney General Neronha addresses potential Prospect Medical Holdings bankruptcy
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has addressed concerns regarding the potential bankruptcy of Prospect Medical Holdings. -
Grand jury indicts Steven Sousa on multiple charges in Rhode Island
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Attorney General Neronha advises Rhode Islanders following state cyberattack
In light of a significant cyberattack on the Rhode Island State government, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has provided guidance to residents on safeguarding themselves after a data breach. -
Court grants control over environmental compliance at Rhode Island Recycled Metals
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha released a statement in response to Superior Court Justice Brian P. Stern's decision regarding the Office's motion to modify the Special Mastership related to Rhode Island Recycled Metals (RIRM). -
Providence woman convicted in DUI crash killing Andrea Bosworth
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has announced the conviction of a Providence woman in a deadly DUI case. -
Pawtucket man convicted under Kristen’s Law for fatal fentanyl delivery
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced the conviction of a Pawtucket man, Walik Morrison, in Providence County Superior Court on multiple felony drug charges.