Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today joined a bipartisan group of 24 attorneys general to urge leadership of the House Financial Services Committee to advance legislation improving transparency of shell corporations by requiring them to disclose who controls and profits from their activities.
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today joined a bipartisan group of 28 states in fighting to protect a historic cross honoring World War I veterans as part of a case with much broader implications for the First Amendment.
The case at hand involves a nearly century-old memorial cross in...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin - part of a bipartisan coalition of nine attorneys general - filed comments urging the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) to ban flavored tobacco products, which have been repeatedly shown to lead middle and high school students to begin tobacco use at a young...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that on Friday, July 20, 2018, a Providence County Superior Court jury found Ezekial Johnson (age 28), of Pawtucket, guilty of the July 2007 murder of Jose Rodriguez. Johnson was found guilty of first degree murder, discharging a firearm while...
Today, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 Attorneys General in urging congressional leaders to improve American cyber security and protect the integrity of the upcoming 2018 midterm election, and elections to come, against cyberattacks and infiltrations like...
Joined by members of the Michaelson family and friends, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin officially opened the Attorney General Julius C. Michaelson Customer Service Center at a ribbon cutting ceremony earlier today.
Located at 4 Howard Avenue in the Pastore Complex in Cranston, the...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Jonathan Phillips (age 35), of Hampton Bays, N.Y., and formerly of Cranston, was sentenced Thursday by Superior Court Justice Netti C. Vogel to a total of 150 years in prison, with 125 years to serve and the remainder suspended with probation, for...
As part of July being Military Consumer Protection Month, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joins the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in announcing "Operation Donate With Honor," a new education campaign to help donors spot fraudulent charities that claim to help veterans and active duty service...
The "Ocean State" Becomes First State to Challenge Big Oil in
Court for Knowingly Putting Rhode Island Infrastructure,
Businesses, Families, and Ecosystems in Jeopardy
PROVIDENCE, RI - Faced with growing effects of climate change and the costs related to protecting the State,...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Ricardo Franco (age 40), of Central Falls, was sentenced today by Superior Court Justice Brian P. Stern to 45 years, with 30 years to serve and the remainder suspended with probation, for three counts of first degree child molestation. In addition,
