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N.M. A.G. Torrez, Representative Dixon Announce Legislative Package to Strengthen Victims' Rights and Protect Human Trafficking Survivors
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 17 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release:

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Attorney General Raul Torrez, Representative Dixon Announce Legislative Package to Strengthen Victims' Rights and Protect Human Trafficking Survivors

October 15, 2026

Proposals for the 2027 legislative session would eliminate the statute of limitations for human trafficking, strengthen protections for minors, and give crime victims greater control over pretrial defense interviews

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Albuquerque, N.M. -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez and State Representative Meredith ... Show Full Article
N.M. A.G. Torrez Leads Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Pass Epstein Files Transparency Act II
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 17 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release:

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Attorney General Raul Torrez Leads Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Pass Epstein Files Transparency Act II

October 16, 2026

Albuquerque, NM - Attorney General Raul Torrez, along with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, is leading a coalition of attorneys general in sending a letter to congressional leadership this week urging swift passage of the Epstein Files Transparency Act II (EFTA II). This legislation would give state ... Show Full Article
Final Report Regarding the August 12, 2025, Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Keene, New Hampshire
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 17 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:

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October 15, 2026

Final Report Regarding the August 12, 2025, Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Keene, New Hampshire

Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces the completion of the investigation into the officer-involved shooting that occurred on August 12, 2025, in Keene, New Hampshire, which resulted in the death of 57-year-old David Ward.

The final investigation report concludes that, based on the totality of the circumstances and all available evidence, ... Show Full Article
Attorney General Jones Puts Character.AI on Notice With Bankruptcy Court Filing
RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 17 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release:

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Attorney General Jones Puts Character.AI on Notice with Bankruptcy Court Filing

Emphasizes Protections for Virginia Consumers After Engaging in a Yearslong Investigation

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RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jay Jones announced that Virginia is joining a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI. The court filing identifies serious concerns about the ... Show Full Article
Attorney General Davenport Seeks Consumer Protections in Character.AI Bankruptcy
TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 17 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:

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Attorney General Davenport Seeks Consumer Protections in Character.AI Bankruptcy

October 15, 2026

Notice of States' Interest and Reservation of Rights

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TRENTON -- Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that New Jersey is joining a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI. The court filing ... Show Full Article
AG Jennings Seeks Consumer Protections in Character.AI Bankruptcy
DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 17 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release:

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AG Jennings seeks consumer protections in Character.AI bankruptcy

October 15, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that Delaware has joined a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI. The court filing identifies serious concerns about the company's safety and privacy practices and calls for protections for children and consumers in ... Show Full Article
AG Fitch Urges Court to Protect Children Online in Character.AI Bankruptcy Filing
JACKSON, Mississippi, Oct. 17 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release:

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October 16, 2026

AG Fitch Urges Court to Protect Children Online in Character.AI Bankruptcy Filing

(Jackson, Mississippi) Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that Mississippi is joining a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc. -- the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI.

The filing puts potential purchasers of Character.AI's technology and data on notice of the states' consumer ... Show Full Article