On October 20, 2023, Superior Court Justice Luis M. Matos sentenced Francisco Vasquez (age 38) to 25 years, with 12 years to serve at the ACI, and a 13-year suspended sentence with 25 years of probation. On July 13, 2023, a jury found the defendant guilty of one count of first-degree sexual assault.
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At a hearing on October 19, 2023, before Superior Court Justice David Cruise, Audriana Hill (age 33) entered a plea of nolo contendere to one count of driving under the influence, death resulting. Judge Cruise sentenced the defendant to 15 years, with eight years to serve at the ACI, and a seven-year suspended sentence, with 15 years of probation.
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On October 27, 2023, Superior Court Justice Kristin E. Rodgers sentenced Justin Chandler (age 23) to two life sentences to run consecutively at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI), as well as an additional life sentence to run concurrently.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 14 years at the Adult Correctional Institution (ACI) after pleading to sexually assaulting a juvenile female victim in 2022.
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On October 12, 2023, Superior Court Justice Joseph A. Montalbano sentenced Willard Whiting (age 50) to 15 years, with five years to serve at the ACI, and a 10-year suspended sentence with 15 years of probation. Judge Montalbano also ordered the defendant to have no contact with the victims and to complete anger management counseling.
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On October 25, 2023, following a four-day trial, Superior Court Justice Luis M. Matos found Austin Davis (age 28) guilty of one count of first-degree sexual assault. The defendant is currently being held without bail at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) and is scheduled to be sentenced on January 5, 2024.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that the Office has welcomed four recent law school graduates as part of its Honors Program, while celebrating a record number of applicants from law schools across the country seeking to join next year’s class of Honors Fellows.
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha joined 41 other attorneys general throughout the country suing social media company Meta in federal and state courts alleging that the company knowingly designed and deployed harmful features on Instagram and its other social media platforms that purposefully addict children and teens.
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