What Donald Trump and Buddy Cianci have in common? RICO laws
The federal version of the law forced the former Providence mayor from office in 2002 and landed him in prison for four-and-a-half years
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The federal version of the law forced the former Providence mayor from office in 2002 and landed him in prison for four-and-a-half years
And in 1984 he was convicted of using a lit cigarette and a fireplace log to assault a man he believed was having an affair with his estranged wife and resigned for the first time. >> i respectfully submit my resignation as mayor of the city of providence to become effective at 7:59 p.m. on april 25th, 1984. then, though, in 1990 he won a comeback bid and over the course of the '90s he won the nickname the prince of providence. transforming the city from urban blight to an upcoming center for arts and culture. he was at every ribbon cutting joking that he would attend the opening of an envelop...