Safety Commissioner Robert Quinn outlined the plan after defense attorney Donna Brown said that the state police body cams “went away” 20 years ago after racial profiling issues were voiced.
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Battle Over Lebanon Police Records Continues Despite Landmark Court Rulings
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Scott Traudt thought he had a leg up getting confidential Lebanon police records that he believes contain evidence of misconduct after the state Supreme Court recently overturned two cases involving a 1993 ruling that had seriously limited public access to such records until then.
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AG Ends Supervision of Hillsborough County Attorney’s Prosecutions
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Attorney General Gordon MacDonald has ended his controversial day-to-day supervision of the criminal law enforcement functions in the Hillsborough County Attorney’s Office
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Judge Dismisses Suit Challenging Sununu’s Power To Spend COVID-19 Funds
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Sununu asked the court to dismiss the suit filed last week and Judge David Anderson agreed with the governor’s attorney’s argument that a 2014 state Supreme Court decision requires actual, not hypothetical harm to exist before the four lawmakers could proceed with the suit.
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Governor and Legislators Argue Power of the COVID-19 Purse
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Democratic legislative leaders are seeking a preliminary injunction to block Republican Gov. Chris Sununu from spending unappropriated federal and state money to combat the COVID-19 epidemic without legislative oversight.
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Belmont Man Accused in Mother’s Murder
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Nicholas Murphy will be arraigned at Belknap County Superior Court on April 17, 2020.
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State Courts Stay Open With Restrictions
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Access to Judicial Branch buildings will be limited as follows through May 4, 2020:
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AG To Police: Use Discretion in Criminally Charging Emergency Order Violators
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People could face misdemeanor charges and businesses could be charged with felonies in some cases for violating emergency orders, Attorney General MacDonald said.
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Federal Prison Staffer in Berlin Tests Positive for COVID-19
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The announcement came the same day ACLU-NH and the New Hampshire Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers asked state officials to release the most vulnerable inmates from jails and prisons when possible due to COVID-19.
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AG: Belmont Woman’s Death Ruled a Homicide
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The cause of death was trauma to her head and neck,