Courts & Corrections
NH News Roundup on Thursday, May 18
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Parents held on high bail on charges in Penacook infant’s overdose death and other news.
Courts & Corrections
Sununu Says He’ll Sign Marijuana Reform Bill
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Gov. Chris Sununu: “I want to thank the legislature for passing common sense marijuana reform.”
James Comey’s Testimony on Huma Abedin Forwarding Emails Was Inaccurate
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The FBI hasn’t decided how to correct the director’s false claim that she forwarded thousands of Clinton emails to the laptop computer of her husband, former Congressman Anthony Weiner.
Ballots Of Hundreds Of NH Voters Unknowingly Rejected Over Handwriting
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CONCORD — The American Civil Liberties Union sued New Hampshire for invalidating the absentee ballots of hundreds of voters, many of whom are disabled, without warning.
Courts & Corrections
We’re Investigating Hate Across the U.S. There’s No Shortage of Work.
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The coalition of newsrooms behind “Documenting Hate” has recorded a wide variety of violence in all corners of the country.
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More Hurdles Likely In Federal Court for Convicted Child Killer Jim Dale
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CONCORD – U.S. District Court Judge Steven J. McAuliffe has approved a magistrate’s report and recommendations that allow a last-ditch appeal by Jim Dale to move forward, but there are still legal hurdles to overcome before the convicted child killer can hope for a new trial.
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Convicted Child Killer Jim Dale Sees New Hope in Federal Court Report
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CONCORD — A federal magistrate judge has offered James Dale his only flicker of hope from the courts since he was convicted of raping and murdering a 6-year-old Hopkinton girl almost two decades ago.
Pattern of misstated facts found in probe of renowned federal judge’s opinions
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Injustice Watch documented a pattern of misrepresented facts in Easterbrook’s opinions. Injustice Watch uncovered 17 cases since 2010 in which opinions authored by Easterbrook misstated the facts, omitted facts, or made assumptions that were contrary to the trial record.
AG Foster’s Term Ends As Tom Reid Continues Fighting For Reams Investigation
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CONCORD — Merrimack County Superior Court Judge Diane Nicolosi kept the public in the dark on a three-year-old right-to-know case Wednesday by holding the hearing in her chambers out of earshot of one reporter in an otherwise nearly empty courtroom.