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Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Laws Restricting Large-Capacity Gun Magazines
New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 19 attorneys general filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in support of a California law that restricts large-capacity gun magazines.
UPDATE: Attorney General’s Office Releases Identities of the Decedent and Waterford Police Officer Involved in Fatal Crash in Atco, N.J., on November 23, 2023
The Attorney General’s Office identified the decedent and officer who were involved in a fatal crash in which a police vehicle struck a pedestrian in the Atco section of Waterford, New Jersey, on November 23, 2023.
Statement From Attorney General Raúl Torrez Regarding Recent EPA Oil and Gas Methane Rules Released by the Biden Administration
“We thank the Biden Administration for following New Mexico’s lead on oil and gas methane practices with new EPA rules.
Attorney General Platkin Co-Leads Multistate Amicus Brief to Uphold Laws Restricting Gun Magazine Capacity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced today that they co-led a coalition of 15 other attorneys general in supporting the state of California’s efforts to restrict the capacity of large-capacity magazines (LCMs) within its borders.
Attorney General Hilgers Announces Issuance of Refunds to Customers of Red Way Airline
Attorney General Hilgers announces that consumers who purchased Red Way tickets for flights out of the Lincoln Airport that were later cancelled should be receiving full refunds, that are currently being processed.
Conviction of John DeLee for the January 2023 Murder of Timothy Pouliot in Manchester, New Hampshire
Attorney General John M. Formella and Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg announce that John DeLee was convicted by a Hillsborough County Superior Court jury of two counts of second-degree murder and one count of reckless conduct.
Attorney General James Announces Takedown of Drug Trafficking Ring that Sold Heroin, Fentanyl, and Cocaine in the Capital Region
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the takedown of a major drug trafficking ring that was distributing heroin and fentanyl, as well as powder and crack cocaine in Rensselaer, Albany, Saratoga, Schenectady, and Dutchess counties.
Disclosure of the Name of the of the Trooper Involved in the Shooting Incident at the New Hampshire Hospital in Concord, New Hampshire
Attorney General John M. Formella announces the identity of the officer involved in the shooting incident on Friday, November 17, 2023, at the New Hampshire Hospital in Concord, New Hampshire that resulted in the death of John Madore, age 33.
AG Hilgers Joins Letters Opposing the Biden Administration's Proposed Rules for Foster Parents
On November 27, Nebraska joined 18 states in challenging the Department of Health and Human Services’ proposed rule, the Safe and Appropriate Foster Care Placement Requirements for Titles IV-E and IV-B.
Attorney General Drummond comments on Hancock execution
Attorney General Gentner Drummond made the following statement after the execution of Phillip Dean Hancock, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the 2001 murders of Robert Jett and James Lynch.
Attorney General Moody Pushes Back Against Biden’s Looser Vetting of Sponsors for Unaccompanied Alien Children
Attorney General Ashley Moody of Florida is taking a stand against the Biden administration's efforts to relax the vetting process for sponsors of unaccompanied alien children (UACs). The 21st Florida Statewide Grand Jury previously revealed that the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) and the Biden administration facilitated the trafficking of thousands of inadmissible immigrant children. ORR is now proposing a rule change to further loosen the vetting requirements for sponsors, and Attorney General Moody is not remaining silent.Moody expressed her concern over the...
AG Nessel Re-issues Alert Warning Consumers About Dangers of Artificial Intelligence
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined Hank Winchester with WDIV-Detroit to alert consumers that artificial intelligence (AI) is now being used by scammers to make their requests for money and personal information more convincing.
AG Campbell Files Multistate Amicus Brief To Uphold Laws Restricting Gun Magazine Capacity
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has co-led a coalition of 17 other attorneys general in supporting the state of California’s efforts to restrict the capacity of firearms magazines within its borders.
2 Charged for Criminal Enterprises, Defrauding Federal TARP Program and the City of Detroit
Two men, David Jeremy Gillespie, 39, of Detroit, and David Holman, 48, of, Metamora, were each charged this week with multiple felonies for allegedly conducting separate criminal enterprises to defraud the federal Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) of funds available to contractors conducting demolitions for areas hit the hardest by the financial crisis, which included the cities of Detroit and Flint, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Attorney General Brown Supports Blocking Discriminatory Idaho Transgender Bathroom Law
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 21 Attorneys General to file an amicus brief in support of blocking an Idaho law that categorically bars transgender students from using school facilities like bathrooms or locker rooms consistent with their gender identity.
AG Campbell Announces Indictments Against Two Defendants For Luxury Car Theft Scheme Estimated Over $1 Million And Shooting
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced indictments against Dyllan Lopes and Angelo Henderson by a statewide grand jury including multiple counts of Larceny of a Motor Vehicle and Receiving Stolen Motor Vehicle, Armed Assault with Intent to Murder, and associated firearms offenses arising from a shooting.
The Louisville Naval Museum, Inc. Ordered to Stop Soliciting in Maryland
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and Secretary of State Susan C. Lee are announcing that a Cease and Desist Order has been issued against Louisville Naval Museum, Inc., a Kentucky-based charitable organization, requiring that the organization end charitable soliciting in the State of Maryland.
AG Marshall Obtains Temporary Restraining Order and Executes Search Warrant Against White Hall Entertainment in Lowndes County
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced his office obtained a temporary restraining order (TRO) against White Hall Entertainment in Lowndes County involving more than 600 illegal slot machines and multiple entities associated with the casino location including.
Steavin Martin Sentenced for Two Counts of Sexual Assault
Anchorage Superior Court Judge Thomas Matthews sentenced Steavin Martin to 35 years and one day of active jail time for a conviction of Attempted Sexual Assault in the First Degree.
Attorney General Griffin Announces $20k Civil Penalty for Violation of Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Act
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing a $20,000 civil penalty against Siloam Springs-based Ground Zero Construction, Inc. and its owner Rod Garman as part of a consent judgment issued in Benton County Circuit Court: