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What is the difference between criminal recklessness and negligence? 

December 21st, 2019
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Kevin P. O'Keefe
Contributor: Kevin P. O'Keefe
N.H. Supreme Court Analysis of Criminal Recklessness and Negligence There are four common criminal mental states: purposely, knowingly, recklessly, and negligently. Deciding whether the State has proven the alleged mental state is often more difficul… Read More
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Categories: Appeals, New Hampshire Criminal Process

One Year Later: New Hampshire's New 2019 Laws

December 5th, 2019
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Kevin P. O'Keefe
Contributor: Kevin P. O'Keefe
As we began December 2019 with a New Hampshire snowstorm, let’s examine some of the laws that were new to the Granite state this year. The most pertinent new law to most citizens of the Granite State prohibited slow drivers from the left lane on hi… Read More
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Categories: New Hampshire Criminal Process
Tags: Legislation
The Criminal Process in N…

The Criminal Process in New Hampshire

October 18th, 2019
Contributor: James B. Reis
Offense Categories In New Hampshire, most offenses are grouped into broad categories that are distinguished by the maximum penalty that may be imposed upon conviction. Violations, which are non-criminal in nature, are punishable by up to a $1000.00 f… Read More
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Categories: Appeals, DWI, Jury Selection, New Hampshire Criminal Process, Sexual Assault

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