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Lee Man Pleads Guilty Wednesday to Child Exploitation Offenses
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A Lee man pleaded guilty today in federal court to possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces.
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AG: One YDC Victim Got Maximum $1.5M, But Lawyers for 1,100 Others Call It Too Low
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Attorney General John Formella sent out a press release Tuesday saying the state paid its first victim the maximum $1.5 million settlement from the $100 million fund set aside for victims of sexual and physical abuse they suffered as children under state custody at the Youth Development Center and other facilities.
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DeVincent Honored With U.S. Attorney Director’s Award
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Philip A. DeVincent, the Administrative Officer at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, was honored in Washington D.C. with a Director’s Award for his service to the District of New Hampshire, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces.
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NHPR Asks Judge To Deny Spofford’s Motion For Recorded Interviews in Defamation Case
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Rockingham Superior Court Judge Daniel I. St. Hilaire dismissed Eric Spofford’s lawsuit on April 17, but gave him 30 days to amend his complaint to focus on allegations of actual malice on the part of NHPR.
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Manchester Man Found Guilty in Stabbing of 3 Police Officers
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Akwasi Owusu of Manchester was found guilty of attempted murder and two counts of 1st degree assault for stabbing three Manchester police officers who were attempting to arrest him on Feb. 4, 2020 when he was 18 years old.
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Judge Questions AG’s Conflict at Heart of YDC Abuse Cases
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As officials with the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office and the New Hampshire State Police are being called to give depositions in the Sununu Youth Services Center abuse case, the judge assigned to the civil lawsuits is questioning the role of the state’s top law enforcement agency.
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Edwards’ Nomination Draws Support, Opposition Related To Windham Election Audit
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Associate Attorney General Anne M. Edwards Parker said she has hoped to be a judge since becoming a lawyer in the 1980s and was inspired to pursue the law to help the people of New Hampshire as a way of giving back.
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Anne Edwards Parker Faces Public Hearing on Nomination To Become Judge Wednesday
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The public will get a chance on Wednesday to weigh in on the nomination of Associate Attorney General Anne M. Edwards Parker of Milford to be a Superior Court judge.
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Former Corrections Officer Charged with Assaulting Inmate at Hillsborough County Jail
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On May 2, 51-year-old Todd Gordon of Dracut, Mass. turned himself in to the Manchester Police Department on a warrant stemming from an incident at the Hillsborough County House of Corrections earlier this year.