tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57951159521606692532024-03-13T23:16:22.178-04:00HARDEN LAW OFFICESNew Hampshire DWI & Criminal Defenseattyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.comBlogger217125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-19961669082576870972023-03-13T08:08:00.002-04:002023-03-13T08:08:19.911-04:00Trials Going but Not Gone<p> When you imagine a lawyer you may think of some of these famous TV lawyers:</p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Arnie Becker, “L.A. Law” ...</span></li><li><span face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Saul Goodman, “Breaking Bad”/”Better Call Saul” ...</span></li><li><span face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Perry Mason, “Perry Mason” ...</span></li><li><span face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Jack McCoy, “Law & Order” ...</span></li><li><span face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Ben Matlock, “Matlock” ...</span></li><li><span face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Jackie Chiles, “Seinfeld” ...</span></li><li><span face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Harvey Specter, “Suits” ...</span></li><li><span face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Will Truman, “Will & Grace”</span></li></ul><p>How about famous movie Lawyers:</p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Atticus Finch, "To Kill a Mockingbird"...</li><li>Daniel Kafee, "A Few Good Men"...</li><li>Ellie Woods, "Legally Blonde"...</li><li>Jake Tyler Brigauce, "Time to Kills"...</li><li><span style="background-color: white; color: #0c0c0c; font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 16px;">Martin Vail "Primal Fear"...</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; color: #0c0c0c; font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 16px;">Frank Galvin. "The Verdict"...</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; color: #0c0c0c; font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 16px;">Andrew Beckett. "Philadelplia"...</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; color: #0c0c0c; font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 16px;">Vincent Gambini. "My Cousin Vinny"</span></li></ul><p></p><p>All of these great TV and movie lawyers have a grand setting to impact the lives of their clients and our country. The drama and theater in a court are real and make a difference in real peoples lives.</p><p>I started practicing law in 1993 and consider myself a trial lawyer. In the 30 years I have been a practicing lawyer, trials have been increasingly rare. I still have many bench trials in district court as well as at least 4 jury trials a year. However, in the past I have had 5 jury trials in one month and 5 bench trials in district court in a day.</p><p> I recently read in the an <a href="https://manchesterunionleader-nh.newsmemory.com/?publink=466ebe3b8_134aacc" target="_blank">article</a> from the NH Union Leader that indicated "<span face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;">Last year, 98.3% of federal criminal convictions, and about 95% in the states, resulted from bargained guilty pleas. Why? To a significant extent, coercion."</span></p><p><span face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;"><br /></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://hls.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CONSTITUTION_iStock-923052552_2500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="508" data-original-width="800" height="508" src="https://hls.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CONSTITUTION_iStock-923052552_2500.jpg" width="800" /></a></div><br /><span face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;"><br /></span><p></p><p>Another <a href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/" target="_blank">article</a> from Judicare states: <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;">By the end of World War II, plea bargains or dismissals resolved approximately 80 percent of all criminal cases in the federal courts, and trials accounted for the remaining 20 percent.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-17-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-16" data-hasqtip="16" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-17-2373" oldtitle="Jed S. Rakoff, <i>Why Innocent People Plead Guilty</i>, N.Y. REV. BOOKS (Nov. 20, 2014). <a href="http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2014/11/20/why-innocent-people-plead-guilty/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2014/11/20/why-innocent-people-plead-guilty/</a>." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">17</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> The percentage stayed roughly the same until the early 1980s. However, following passage of the federal sentencing guidelines in the mid-1980s, the percentage of criminal cases resolved by trial significantly declined. By 2000, it was just 6 percent, and by 2010, the rate of disposition by trial in criminal cases was less than 3 percent.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-18-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-17" data-hasqtip="17" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-18-2373" oldtitle="<i>Id</i>." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">18</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> Today, trials only occur in approximately 2 percent of federal criminal cases.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-19-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-18" data-hasqtip="18" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-19-2373" oldtitle="Annual Reports of the A.O., tbl.D-4." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">19</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> As Judge William Young of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts explains: “Today, our federal criminal justice system is all about plea bargaining. Trials — and, thus, juries — are largely extraneous.”</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-20-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-19" data-hasqtip="19" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-20-2373" oldtitle="William G. Young, <i>Vanishing Trials, Vanishing Juries, Vanishing Constitution</i>, 40 SUFFOLK U. L. REV. 67, 76 (2006)." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">20</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> Of course, many more cases are filed, and ultimately resolved, in state courts.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-21-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-20" data-hasqtip="20" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-21-2373" oldtitle="Marc Galanter,<i> A World Without Trials</i>, 2006 J. DISP. RESOL. 7, 9 (estimating that 98 percent of trials take place in state courts); Brian J. Ostrum et al., <i>Examining Trial Trends in State Courts</i>: 1976-2002, 1 J. EMPIRICAL LEGAL STUD. 755, 757 (2004) (finding state courts of general jurisdiction resolve 28 times as many civil cases and 82 times as many criminal cases as in the federal courts)." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">21</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> But, if anything, there is even less likelihood of a case proceeding to trial in state court than in federal court.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-22-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-21" data-hasqtip="21" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-22-2373" oldtitle="<i>See, e.g.</i>, Jed S. Rakoff, <i>Why You Won’t Get Your Day In Court,</i> N.Y. REV. BOOKS (Nov. 24, 2016) <a href="http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2016/11/24/why-you-wont-get-your-day-in-court/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2016/11/24/why-you-wont-get-your-day-in-court/</a> (noting that “fewer than 1 percent” of state court cases go to trial)." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">22</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> One study found that by 2002, civil cases were resolved by juries in state court less than 1 percent of the time.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-23-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-22" data-hasqtip="22" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-23-2373" oldtitle="Galanter, <i>supra</i> note 13, at 507, tbl.4." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">23</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> The comparable number for criminal cases was 1.3 percent.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-24-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-23" data-hasqtip="23" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-24-2373" oldtitle="<i>Id</i>. at 512 tbl.7." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">24</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> The rates are even lower today.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-25-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-24" data-hasqtip="24" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-25-2373" oldtitle="Ostrum et al., <i>supra</i> note 22, at 768." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">25</span></a></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"> Primarily due to foreclosure cases growing out the mortgage crisis, bench trials remain common in a few state courts, but rarely occur in others.</span><span class="easy-footnote-margin-adjust" id="easy-footnote-26-2373" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"></span><span class="easy-footnote" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Lora; font-size: 18px;"><a aria-describedby="qtip-25" data-hasqtip="25" href="https://judicature.duke.edu/articles/going-going-but-not-quite-gone-trials-continue-to-decline-in-federal-and-state-courts-does-it-matter/#easy-footnote-bottom-26-2373" oldtitle="<i>Id</i>. at 771–72." style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: black;" title=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em; vertical-align: baseline;">26</span></a></span></p><p>A criminal trial is a structured adversarial process where the facts of the case are presented to a jury or a judge and the defendant is determined to be guilty or not guilty. .This right is found in the federal and state constitutions it is in decline but is still available and an option.</p><p>The declining number of trials is real and the impact is also real as innocent people are coerced into taking plea bargains rather than risk a higher sentences after a trial. I am proud to represent my clients in court and to take cases to trial. </p><p>If you have been accused of a crime and want to fight your case in court you need a real defense attorney who understands the rules of evidence, advocacy and the law. If you are charged in Northern NH contact me Len Harden. </p>attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-4064494890910741122022-05-05T08:59:00.001-04:002022-05-05T09:00:14.589-04:00Video is Coming to NH State Police: Video helps Good Cops and Improves Confidence in Police<br /><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCPlsU-TmLp0B8DVQo2fFdDm9AqKl2DFlA3eKSvBjt_X7ywVdKbH2pDz0KBuZQTpuRRyRNM8PwXNnosBhj7PHjNrSgIzzQH7oXXQZ3Tq5yQ5MGriP4gM-P56ct_iVrJ6JNWCOVo4sOZ0tmwqaXnfLDhP8tG65tUHjTb-j524r_j8GeipZlxsnAcD6g/s225/video%20image%20camera.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="225" data-original-width="225" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCPlsU-TmLp0B8DVQo2fFdDm9AqKl2DFlA3eKSvBjt_X7ywVdKbH2pDz0KBuZQTpuRRyRNM8PwXNnosBhj7PHjNrSgIzzQH7oXXQZ3Tq5yQ5MGriP4gM-P56ct_iVrJ6JNWCOVo4sOZ0tmwqaXnfLDhP8tG65tUHjTb-j524r_j8GeipZlxsnAcD6g/s1600/video%20image%20camera.jpg" width="225" /></a></div><br /><div>I was recently speaking with a NH State Trooper and learned that body worn cameras (BWC) and cruiser videos are going to be standard issue to all NH State Police in the next month. This is great news for the police and the public. It is long overdue and will mean that good police and good people will be able to have better justice. See my earlier blogs about this issue.</div><div><br /></div><div>I have been a defense lawyer for almost 30 years and the lack of video by NH State Police has been one of my most frequent concerns. I have been upset about poor towns having video while the largest line item budge item, NH State police refused to purchase and use video. I have raised this issue in hundreds of cases in District and Superior Court for years.</div><div><br /></div><div>The use of video is good for building public confidence in police and trust among all people. This reform is likely due to concerns about race based inequalities and racial bias in arrests, detentions and sentencing.</div><div><br /></div><div>This change is seems to be the result of the <a href="https://www.concordmonitor.com/Police-reform-bills-signed-by-Governor-Sununu-42137867" target="_blank">recent recommendations 48 of them</a> made by NH Commission on Law Enforcement Accountability, Community and Transparency (LEACT Commission) and approved by the governor in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. </div><div><br /></div><div>As everyone knows stores, gas stations, private homes, traffic lights, toll booths, most teenagers and almost all adults all have video at their disposal 24/7. 500 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute worldwide, that is 30,000 hours of video uploaded every hour, 720,000 hours of video uploaded every day to YouTube. This doesn't even include all the private videos from stores, businesses and homes.</div><div><br /></div><div>NH State Police are the best funded and most common form of law enforcement throughout NH. see earlier posts on this blog. </div><div><br /></div><div>Good police have nothing to hide and welcome the video as it will show them to be doing their jobs properly and treating all people with respect. It will also prevent police from having to defend themselves from false allegations of wrong doing. I have witnessed allegations of physical and sexual abuse be lodged against police. There are investigations conducted suspensions in place during the investigations and I firmly believe that video will reduce this issue and help prevent good police from having false claims made.</div><div><br /></div><div>It also seems pretty obvious that there will be fewer disputes about what was said or done on the video as the words and acts of the police and people will be captured by the videos. In cases in the past a trial sometimes comes down to the words an officer remembers or fails to remember. However, with video footage of actual encounters with the police there will no longer be disputes about who said what and the response. The police and the person interviewed will be captured on the video.</div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha7oRdxuipSkqZhwTEfv65ba0SRglvlYCJ5NMPlOOoyCEfxyV11Q1Uvvl-n8SkYFo1nn632odOB535U_vp6E8aW4aRBZOndkr4kp6sue1FWZo-UolWICd88nlrv7_E_rFyAnvz9E1m9ch_AcLUeCb0c7bcmRFuxnTxFvCRIjFBh6AbkPQM2Gv8BM3h/s814/Cruiser%20Lights.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="458" data-original-width="814" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha7oRdxuipSkqZhwTEfv65ba0SRglvlYCJ5NMPlOOoyCEfxyV11Q1Uvvl-n8SkYFo1nn632odOB535U_vp6E8aW4aRBZOndkr4kp6sue1FWZo-UolWICd88nlrv7_E_rFyAnvz9E1m9ch_AcLUeCb0c7bcmRFuxnTxFvCRIjFBh6AbkPQM2Gv8BM3h/w400-h225/Cruiser%20Lights.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On the same day I learned that BWC and cruiser videos will be implemented statewide by NH State police I just happened to be in Littleton District Court with an aggravated DWI case set for trial. The town that brought the aggravated DWI case already uses BWC. In this aggravated DWI case my client was captured on video shortly after being pulled over, producing her license, speaking with the officer, exiting her vehicle, agreeing to FSTs, performing the officer's version of the FST. </div><div><br /></div><div>The officer testified markedly differently than the video showed and in fact the judge ruled that the video did not show the clues that the officer claimed as well as other inconsistencies. After playing the video the judge granted my motion to suppress for lack of probable cause finding the police had no reasonable basis to arrest and detain my client. This meant that because of video footage my client was found not guilty. The court did not have to hear testimony from the phlebotomist, the lab analyst the defense experts and literally saved hours of court time.</div><div><br /></div><div>On the human side the look of relief and happiness on my client's face was among the best feeling a defense lawyer gets. This case literally had been going on for over a year, the lab results were disputed, there were many complicated issues and my client risked going to jail to have her day in court. She did not believe she was impaired and in the end the video showed the court my client on the night in question and justice prevailed. Thanks to the town police use of video. </div><div><br /></div><div>Video footage showed my client to speak normally, walk normally, have good balance, perform the FSTs very well. The video evidence was so powerful that the judge literally dismissed a case that carried mandatory jail, fines and loss of license. </div><div><br /></div><div>It is reasonable to say that without the video the officer's testimony showed my client to be highly impaired based on alleged poor driving, poor performance on the FSTs and admissions. However, the video showed my client's actual movements on the night of her arrest and the judge was able to make a decision based on evidence produced that showed her to be not guilty.</div><div><br /></div><div>Video helps good cops and assists good people who have done nothing wrong by showing how they actually acted when encountering each other. I am delighted to hear that the NH State Police are joining many of the small towns in NH already using video. The use of video will also help improve people's confidence that the police are doing a good job and treating each other with respect and dignity. </div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-70159772708596592692022-02-18T19:12:00.001-05:002022-02-18T19:12:00.145-05:00Annulment of Criminal Record in NH<br />
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<b>NH Change on Annulment of Criminal Records, Extending time required for Annulment of Simple Assault DV Related to 10 Years.<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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NH has changed the law again on annulments creating a 10 year requirement of no offense in order to annul a crime of domestic violence under<a href="https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/LXII/651/651-5.htm" target="_blank"> RSA 631:2-b</a>. </div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal">The intent
of this change was to make is more difficult to annul a record of arrest for those who are convicted of domestic violence simple assault. This will prevent citizen's convicted of DV simple assault from possessing firearms for 10 years after a conviction.</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal">The remainder of the annulment statute still uses different standard if an arrest occurred prior to January 1, 2019 resulted in a
finding of not guilty, dismissal or was not prosecuted, the Court <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">may</i> annul the arrest or record at its
discretion.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal">Similarly for offenses on or after January 1, 2019 resulting in not guilty findings,
dismissal or those not prosecuted, an annulment <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">shall</i> be granted.</div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></div>
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For those people whose arrests led to convictions, the law
requires a person to remain conviction free for a specified period of time
before they are eligible to annul the record of arrest and conviction. The time
periods are the following:<o:p></o:p></div>
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</span></span></span>A
violation with a conviction, one year, unless the underlying conviction was for
an offense specified under the habitual offender law.<o:p></o:p></div>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->For most class B misdemeanors, 2 years after the
person has completed all the terms and conditions of the sentence. <o:p></o:p></div>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->For most class A misdemeanors, excluding sexual
assaults, 3 years. <o:p></o:p></div>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->For most class B felonies, excluding indecent
exposure, lewdness or drug charges, 5 years. <o:p></o:p></div>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->For most class A felonies, except drug charges,
10 years. <o:p></o:p></div>
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</span></span></span>For misdemeanor
sexual assault under RSA 632-A:4, 10 years. <o:p></o:p></div>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->For felony indecent exposure or lewdness under
RSA 645:1, II, 10 years. <o:p></o:p></div>
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<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;">
<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">8.<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> <span> </span></span></span></span><o:p></o:p>For a class A misdemeanor or felony offense under RSA 318-B:26, II, 2 years.</div><div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"><br /></div>If a petition for annulment is denied, no further petition shall be brought more frequently than every 3 years thereafter.
<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><br /></div>
<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast">Anyone who has been convicted of violent crime, felony
obstruction of justice or any offense resulting in an extended term of
imprisonment is prohibited from annulling their record. Violent crimes are
defined as: capital murder, first or second degree murder, manslaughter,
class A felony negligent homicide under RSA 630, first degree assault under RSA
631:1, aggravated felonious sexual assault or felonious sexual assault under
RSA 632-A, kidnapping or criminal restraint under RSA 633, class A felony
arson under RSA 634:1, robbery under RSA 636, incest under RSA 639:2, III,
endangering the welfare of a child by solicitation under RSA 639:3, III, or any
felonious child pornography offense under RSA 649-A. </div><div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></div>
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Those people seeking an annulment of their criminal record,
may complete the application process by Petitioning for Annulment.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>You can find a link for a Petition to Annul at
the NH Court Website: <a href="https://www.courts.state.nh.us/forms/nhjb-2317-ds.pdf">https://www.courts.state.nh.us/forms/nhjb-2317-ds.pdf</a>.
It is extremely important that the petitioner read over the form carefully and
complete the application correctly.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>If
any error occurs, a person must wait 3 years before filing another
petition. </div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal">Often times, people will seek out an experienced criminal law
attorney to review their convictions and process the petition for them.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>There are fees associated with petitioning
for annulment.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>First, there is a court
filing fee of $125 for <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">each</i> court
where there is a conviction. Upon filing, the NH Department of Corrections
will be ordered to conduct an investigation with a records check and submit it
to the court. The NH Department of Corrections charges a fee of $100.
After the annulment has been granted, the Department of Safety charges $100 to
effectuate the annulment by deleting the computer records. <o:p></o:p></div>
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If you are embarrassed by mistakes made when younger, you may want to seek an
annulment of a criminal record. The annulment may allow you to travel to
Canada, restore rights to possess firearms, coach or chaperone children. An
annulment prevents a person who made a mistake from being labeled for life.
This law helps restore citizens to enjoy their full constitutional
rights. <o:p></o:p></div>
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Len Harden is a local criminal defense lawyer who has been
practicing law for almost 30 years.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>He has
offices in Lancaster, Littleton and Lebanon and is frequently contacted by
people looking to annul their records. Harden will review each case to
make sure a person qualifies and can assist you in completing the paperwork. You
can reach him by calling 603-788-2080 or via his website www.LenHarden.com. <o:p></o:p></div>
<br />attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-8267378090665252612022-02-11T10:03:00.030-05:002022-02-11T10:13:09.166-05:00North Country Fun: Skiing/ Après Ski and Avoiding DWI<p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">The White Mountains have fantastic ski areas with great terrain and views. People come from all over New England and beyond to make turns, enjoy views, be outside and vacation. The local ski areas include: Loon, Cannon, Bretton Woods, Cranmore, King Pine, Black Mountain, Wild Cat, Attitash, and Waterville Valley.</div></blockquote><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEihsgiq272jr4AxBiMbmejT_ILBpWTn8JsnaRsNwm5jWXsJx-KutEqm1QfYImfgoaOs-7IKjdNqQGxorjLXZZt8vnBXpFI1UAECh8t4CQ-uEIaNUteDrF9aUX_pp9E68nh5RVBs3Bc9DJ-jeQV-UvE7E__ujmv2FNr7bMLg84R-VPOYqJUegMw9qSX-=s1024" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="682" data-original-width="1024" height="364" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEihsgiq272jr4AxBiMbmejT_ILBpWTn8JsnaRsNwm5jWXsJx-KutEqm1QfYImfgoaOs-7IKjdNqQGxorjLXZZt8vnBXpFI1UAECh8t4CQ-uEIaNUteDrF9aUX_pp9E68nh5RVBs3Bc9DJ-jeQV-UvE7E__ujmv2FNr7bMLg84R-VPOYqJUegMw9qSX-=w546-h364" width="546" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>My family and I enjoy skiing and living in the White Mountains. As a DWI/ Criminal defense lawyer I have had many occasions to represent people who get arrested while on vacation or traveling in our area. I know the area and am ready to defend against any allegations or charges. I have defended skiers and riders routinely appearing in Plymouth, Littleton, Lancaster, Conway and Berlin District Courts to defend citizens accused of DWI among other crimes. <p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg5k3CEjnhj2d2r5giY1pVMocxSfJPniM05VYFlWfYlPE64jYWa7ahP7nqhpfLEEZdXOBtYateAGJz4gzBgS-YXHCROBuAHvvELMOl5UP6XWt0Y2V--udg9vvboOZSJbUomAdG-GJEyEh4GoDPjltm6KXUxcWPjgnpagZB267nRNi4_sIm9BB7ajX1h=s780" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="520" data-original-width="780" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg5k3CEjnhj2d2r5giY1pVMocxSfJPniM05VYFlWfYlPE64jYWa7ahP7nqhpfLEEZdXOBtYateAGJz4gzBgS-YXHCROBuAHvvELMOl5UP6XWt0Y2V--udg9vvboOZSJbUomAdG-GJEyEh4GoDPjltm6KXUxcWPjgnpagZB267nRNi4_sIm9BB7ajX1h=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p>Part of a ski vacation includes having down time relaxing over food and drinks. As you probably know each of these ski areas have bars and restaurants as well as nearby facilities to help travelers get refreshed. There are many great options for <a href="https://nhflavors.com/2017/12/21/best-apres-ski-new-hampshire/" target="_blank">après ski in northern NH</a>. There are no laws against skiing and drinking but as it is a dangerous sport and it is wise to be cautious and to be mindful so that you remain safe. The laws about drinking après skiing are commonly referred to as DWI laws.</p><p><br /></p><p></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEH3MBmyknlBYNn1PDZH58u6BIMPuzjcmj5aHgHEQNRBK0kvYRLD0frhG_iZzRTmDF-O3EemcPxWIXxZZr_iw3EAFNawI15ZePPZMW49kyObmdltwPvcEOcQrsZXTzrNfrR8CdcoSAra0QBGPs8b8w9sss_hhjauEbsgoRTMf1C6ueSAJPkJAF-K6t=s730" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="487" data-original-width="730" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEH3MBmyknlBYNn1PDZH58u6BIMPuzjcmj5aHgHEQNRBK0kvYRLD0frhG_iZzRTmDF-O3EemcPxWIXxZZr_iw3EAFNawI15ZePPZMW49kyObmdltwPvcEOcQrsZXTzrNfrR8CdcoSAra0QBGPs8b8w9sss_hhjauEbsgoRTMf1C6ueSAJPkJAF-K6t=w359-h240" width="359" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEH3MBmyknlBYNn1PDZH58u6BIMPuzjcmj5aHgHEQNRBK0kvYRLD0frhG_iZzRTmDF-O3EemcPxWIXxZZr_iw3EAFNawI15ZePPZMW49kyObmdltwPvcEOcQrsZXTzrNfrR8CdcoSAra0QBGPs8b8w9sss_hhjauEbsgoRTMf1C6ueSAJPkJAF-K6t=s730" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><br /></a>I am frequently asked "how much is too much?" or "how long will a drink affect me?" The answer is it depends, but science and toxicology use an estimate that helps understand appropriate limits. A 150 pound person should to be able to eliminate or process one 12 ounce 5% percent beer, one 6 ounce 14% glass of wine or one ounce 40% alcohol drink per hour. This amount and percent is determined to be a drink unit. </p><p>In practical terms this formula means that it would take a 150 pound person about 3 drinks in an hour to obtain or be close to .08% blood alcohol content (BAC) which is the legal limit for impaired driving in NH.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiaAjEm79PEUURqEzxnkhxpuLePvcv2EYwyjGCR1icAmYQnBTRFyGhJHRW3WNplFBuJNHKfdxntge5DYNehF-oKF_6TKWCBfReV2N_GaDIfZYMyKNscF_Ek3km6-ciNA7M94nnP5-jStogfNiIb_1nf2R8YqlgoG0htN1S-pQLmY8oF6tqRD_XOI_nm=s780" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="513" data-original-width="780" height="244" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiaAjEm79PEUURqEzxnkhxpuLePvcv2EYwyjGCR1icAmYQnBTRFyGhJHRW3WNplFBuJNHKfdxntge5DYNehF-oKF_6TKWCBfReV2N_GaDIfZYMyKNscF_Ek3km6-ciNA7M94nnP5-jStogfNiIb_1nf2R8YqlgoG0htN1S-pQLmY8oF6tqRD_XOI_nm=w372-h244" width="372" /></a></div><p>So if a person weighs 200 pounds it that would mean it takes about 4 drinks and if they are 120 pounds it would be 2.5 drinks. There are differences based on body mass, muscle content, gender and drinking experience these and other factors can adjust the amounts up and down. Bear in mind the average safe number is that a 150 pound person will eliminate 1 drink per hour.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhWyM1UyMHsAZ_-iwvm6uZyWD7SmWJXkU1N8_2x-YbEV4MESDVghc-xp2lIBBH6To5ROwtAM6izxj9tuIf-S571OjOsrqMfEqDc4SWmuBHZIhem6QWJhKgzZjFGbzgJ_nluIB_izRGKDMMdXCBvHHJWRTLGDCjx85tfZOiEC3O18X5u98biCIuaIrbI=s1024" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhWyM1UyMHsAZ_-iwvm6uZyWD7SmWJXkU1N8_2x-YbEV4MESDVghc-xp2lIBBH6To5ROwtAM6izxj9tuIf-S571OjOsrqMfEqDc4SWmuBHZIhem6QWJhKgzZjFGbzgJ_nluIB_izRGKDMMdXCBvHHJWRTLGDCjx85tfZOiEC3O18X5u98biCIuaIrbI=w320-h240" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p>So the answer to how much is too much is a personal matter but it is wise be smart and think ahead. As such it is always smart be be safe and have a designated driver or use a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theshuttleconnection/" target="_blank">shuttle service</a> such as provided in Lincoln, Woodstock when you enjoy après skiing.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhasEzLi0-OJPs4mH-ltGMONk5mEJeSOndV4S58vzQ8cdWTOulBHGI0yOluE1BCD7ArwXV5IEXI959c55fXT_NK5a22d8j-bd-R0Am90phXrmMSBQUzUXO-Pbeh1yQcENhve6zVeByHualKveaBPvWJ6HjBECl8HVQLEy9KPwrVrkzQ2rfwt7tsVGk-=s533" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhasEzLi0-OJPs4mH-ltGMONk5mEJeSOndV4S58vzQ8cdWTOulBHGI0yOluE1BCD7ArwXV5IEXI959c55fXT_NK5a22d8j-bd-R0Am90phXrmMSBQUzUXO-Pbeh1yQcENhve6zVeByHualKveaBPvWJ6HjBECl8HVQLEy9KPwrVrkzQ2rfwt7tsVGk-=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br />Attorney Harden has practiced DWI/ DUI defense in the North Country for almost 300 years and is intimately familiar with the nuances of defending DWI and criminal cases. If you're in need of a DWI/ DUI or criminal defense lawyer with years of experience and a history of winning cases in NH, contact Attorney <a href="http://dwilawyernh.net/" target="_blank">Len Harden</a> today. <p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><br /><p></p><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div></blockquote><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div></div><br /><br /><br />attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-90941835912182943462020-10-22T12:05:00.000-04:002020-10-22T12:05:18.562-04:00Public Trials in a Pandemic? Why Not Live Stream?<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Lzz2pZRpwhY/X5GqohfQ8YI/AAAAAAAAJCY/mM5qjMMpp_UCqPXXU4lvBX5iuSNaTNhRACNcBGAsYHQ/s1221/Public%2BTrial%2BImage.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="637" data-original-width="1221" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Lzz2pZRpwhY/X5GqohfQ8YI/AAAAAAAAJCY/mM5qjMMpp_UCqPXXU4lvBX5iuSNaTNhRACNcBGAsYHQ/s320/Public%2BTrial%2BImage.PNG" width="320" /></a></div><span style="background-color: #eeeeee; font-family: times;"> </span><span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: times;"> </span><span style="background-color: black; color: #eeeeee; font-family: times;">The <b>Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution</b> and <b>Part 1, Article 15 of the NH Constitution </b>provide a fundamental guarantee to all defendants in criminal cases to the right to a <b>public trial</b>. This right to a public trial is fundamental and essential to our justice system. The reasons behind public trials are manifold. The biggest reasons are for accountability, transparency and fairness. In NH there is a long history of public trials and the closure of a court has been held to be prejudicial and reversible error without a showing or actual prejudice.</span><p></p><p><span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: times;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times;"><a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-FRT772iFZtk/X5GrDlrFF1I/AAAAAAAAJCg/zdYXW4dO5WE-UUssaTerojLPTfycxkWdgCNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="177" data-original-width="284" height="244" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-FRT772iFZtk/X5GrDlrFF1I/AAAAAAAAJCg/zdYXW4dO5WE-UUssaTerojLPTfycxkWdgCNcBGAsYHQ/w327-h244/image.png" width="327" /></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times;">The right to a public trial are guaranteed to the defendant not to the accuser. In our modern world and during a time when courthouses are actually closed the few trial that have proceeded were being streamed live. However, some prosecutors and victim's rights advocates were upset and sought to prohibit the live streaming of trials. The NH Court agreed with giving alleged victims' a new power to prohibit live streaming of trials. Federal and NH Law requires access to trials for media and it remains an unsolved issue if media can compel live streaming despite court's decision to end live streaming based on an alleged victim's desire for privacy.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: black;"><span style="font-family: times;"> </span><span style="font-family: times;"> The NH Association of Criminal Defense </span><span style="font-family: times;">Lawyers</span><span style="font-family: times;"> (NHACDL) has issued a press release objecting to the NH Court administration's decision to end live streaming trials at request of alleged victims. NHACDL strongly objects to creating this expanded 'right' to alleged victims. In short the Court on its own has decided that alleged victim's now have a right to prevent live streaming of trials. See the Press Release below:</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times;"><a href="https://files.mail-list.com/a/nhacdl/NHACDL-press-release-live-stream-access.pdf" style="background-color: black;">NHACDL Press Release 10-21-2020</a><br /></span></p><p><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 18px;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 18px;"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><br /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><br /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><br /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><br /></span></span></span></p>attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-40673352616067906292020-06-05T13:46:00.000-04:002020-06-05T13:46:37.151-04:00Race Violence and JusticeAs a member of the board of NH Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, I am proud that our board worked together to comment on the most recent crisis in America and have issued a <a href="https://files.mail-list.com/a/nhacdl/NHACDL-statement-on-racism-6-5.pdf" target="_blank">Statement on Police Brutality and Systemic Racism</a> in our criminal justice system. <br />
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It is my hope, desire and intent to be proactive helping to provide systemic solutions to improve justice. I personally believe police body worn cameras and audio and video of all police and public interactions is essential. This is a long held belief as well as recording of all interviews and increased training to de-escalate violence and improve community policing.<br />
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We as a group have long been on the forefront of justice issues and believe that increased transparency and training will create a more just, fair and equal society. I look forward to listening, learning and working with others to improve our justice.<br />
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<br />attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-80721509557495352972020-06-02T11:23:00.002-04:002020-06-02T11:23:47.198-04:00What to Look for in Picking a Lawyer. How to Avoid a Bad One!The search for a good lawyer is difficult. A person is under stress, pressure and anxious. They need help to understand the process and have likely never faced this task before. Anybody can create a website and look like a modern day Clarence Darrow with great graphics, plaques, awards and even cite published books. But, what do you really need to know to pick a good lawyer and how do you avoid getting a bad one? <br />
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I have been practicing for over 25 years and have seen the internet completely transform legal advertising. It used to be that people lawyers were prohibited from advertising and then they were limited to a phone book. Now the internet controls and there are still limits but they are being strained. <br />
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So how to separate the substance from the fluff? I believe it all comes down to a person's character. If a lawyer has solid reviews that are real, a good reputation, is professional, competent and well regarded by other lawyers, clients and courts then you have a good lawyer. If a lawyer has excelled at cases in the past, strives for continued education and skills, works diligently and is a person who cares then you have a good lawyer. <br />
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It may shock some but there are companies that will sell plaques, awards, certificates that all sound impressive. A long time ago I learned that word of mouth and referrals from former clients and other lawyers were the best sources of new clients. That is still the case. So to avoid a bad lawyer make sure you look into a lawyers background and character.<br />
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If you have a family member that is a lawyer/ clerk/ judge/ cop/ bailiff or even knows someone involved with a person involved in the court ask them who is the best lawyer in the area. If you don't have a connection go to the court and ask the bailiffs who is the best lawyer, they see every lawyer in the area and will likely share that information. Just watch court for a day and learn firsthand. Who would you want to represent you? Look, listen and learn the answer firsthand. A long time ago I was working as a newer lawyer and I got my first opportunity to be a real trial lawyer because a bailiff told a firm downstate (Concord area) that I was the real deal and they offered me a job based on the court security word of mouth.<br />
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What about the slick websites that boast about a lawyer being the top 100 etc? It is important to know what criteria are used to place a professional in the Top 100. I routinely get mail/ solicitations from groups trying to sell me plaques, certificates, trophies for a fee I can join some illustrious group. These groups do not vet professionals and are largely scams. In fact one of my colleagues filled out the form to join on behalf of the lawyer's dog and upon paying the fee the dog was recognized as one of the top 100 lawyers in the state.<br />
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I have wondered about a publication called Super Lawyers as some of my colleagues who I respect were named Super Lawyers. I doubted that these respected and honorable member in my legal community would pay for such a title. So I asked one of them and he told me that it is peer nominated and then vetted, that he didn't pay anything it just showed up. I still thought this must be for the larger firms down south, due to the larger number of cases and lawyers, but this week I received a notice from <a href="https://profiles.superlawyers.com/new-hampshire/lancaster/lawyer/leonard-d-harden/16e36375-7441-431d-b5a8-3b1d79967f18.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">Super Lawyers saying that I was selected for 2020</span></a>. After a little research it seems that this group really is a peer designation that is given to only 5% of lawyers and does not require a person to pay to join.<br />
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attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-13672470091621772472020-05-19T06:25:00.000-04:002020-05-19T06:43:53.032-04:00Frequently Asked Question for Lawyer<a href="about:invalid#zClosurez" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="about:invalid#zClosurez" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="about:invalid#zClosurez" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="about:invalid#zClosurez" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a>I have been a defense lawyer for over 25 years. It is very common for someone looking for an attorney to ask questions about the process, general information, and legal terms. I am happy to answer your questions personally so if you have others do not hesitate to contact me. You can reach me at <span style="color: red;">603-788-2080.</span><br />
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width="200" /></a>In the past there have been a number of times that I get asked the same questions. It seemed to make sense to try to answer the most common questions and put them on the internet. I also have started a new website that is dedicated to <span style="color: red;"><a href="http://nhcriminallaw.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">NH Criminal Law</span></a>.</span> In that website we have included a section for <a href="http://nhcriminallaw.com/frequently-asked-questions/" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">frequently asked questions (FAQ).</span></a><br />
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">The right to speedy trial derives from <a data-cke-saved-href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=N.H.%20Const.%20art%20I%2c%20Part%20I" href="https://www.nh.gov/glance/bill-of-rights.htm">Part I, Article 14 of the New Hampshire Constitution</a> and the <a data-cke-saved-href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=U.S.%20Const.%20Amend.%2014" href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/billofrights">Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution</a>. Due Process is governed by <a data-cke-saved-href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=N.H.%20Const.%20art%20I%2c%20Part%20I" href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/billofrights">Part I, Article 15 of the New Hampshire Constitution</a> and the <a data-cke-saved-href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=U.S.%20Const.%20Amend.%2014" href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=U.S.%20Const.%20Amend.%2014">Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution</a>. </span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">What about in a time of crisis? Is there still a right to a speedy trial when there is a pandemic that has closed schools, restaurants, business and where stay at home orders are routine?</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">The NH State Courts stopped jury trials and criminal cases on March 13, 2020. What will happen to citizens accused of crimes that are in custody, pending a trial? The NH Court has issued a blanket statement that all deadlines are stopped during the closure of the courts.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">The answer is more complicated than a simple blanket rule that tolls deadlines. Surely jurors should not be forced to deliberate in a small room for hours even days. Citizens accused of crime should also not have their liberty taken away without a right to a fair public trial by an imparial jury.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">Broad proclamations by courts, while certainly understandable, fail to engage in the individualized speedy trial assessment that the Courts have suggested that the Constitution requires, and that Congress passed legislation to protect.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">“‘[A]pplicable statutes of limitations protect against the prosecution’s bringing stale criminal charges against [a] defendant.’” The starting point for determining whether the statute of limitations bars prosecution is <a data-cke-saved-href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=N.H.%20Rev.%20Stat.%20Ann.%20%c2%a7%20625:8" href="https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/LXII/625/625-8.htm">RSA 625:8</a>. The general rule is that the State has six years to prosecute a felony, one year to prosecute a misdemeanor, and three months to prosecute a violation, <a data-cke-saved-href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=N.H.%20Rev.%20Stat.%20Ann.%20%c2%a7%20625:8" href="https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/LXII/625/625-8.htm">RSA 625:8, I (a)</a>-(d), but the statute contains numerous exceptions. </span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">The State generally satisfies the statute of limitations if it files a charge or issues a warrant between the time when the limitations period began, and the time when <a data-cke-saved-href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=N.H.%20Rev.%20Stat.%20Ann.%20%c2%a7%20625:8" href="https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/LXII/625/625-8.htm">RSA 625:8</a> dictates it is supposed to end. </span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif;">The Superior Court speedy trial policy incorporates a four-part speedy trial analysis of</span><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif;"> </span><a data-cke-saved-href="https://advance.lexis.com/api/search?context=1000516&q=407%20U.S.%20514" href="https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/407/514/">Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514 (1972)</a><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif;">: (1) the length of the delay; (2) the reason for the delay; (3) the defendant’s assertion of his right to a speedy trial; and, (4) the prejudice to the defendant caused by the delay. </span><span style="font-family: "times" , "times new roman" , serif;"> </span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">The starting point in the speedy trial analysis is when the defendant is arrested or charged. Humphrey v. Cunningham, 133 N.H. 727, 734 (1990). The Barker four factors are not equally weighted. The Court places “substantial emphasis” on the last two factors, the defendant’s assertion of his speedy trial rights, and prejudice. Brooks, 162 N.H. at 582; Locke, 149 N.H. at 8.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">Regarding the final factor, the Court places the burden on the defendant to show “actual prejudice” in order to prevail on a speedy trial claim. This includes “an oppressive pretrial incarceration, anxiety, or an impaired defense.” Confinement alone is not enough, even if the defendant has never previously been confined. </span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">“[T]he most serious indication of prejudice” is that “the delay impaired [the] defense,” id., e.g., because essential witnesses or evidence became unavailable over time. </span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">In addition to a speedy trial, the Sixth Amendment guarantees people the right to participate in their own defense. But coronavirus is resulting in increasingly limited access to visits in prisons and jails, including lawyer visits. When people who are incarcerated cannot meet with their lawyers, it becomes very difficult for them to participate in their own defense. And, of course, the prospect of staying in increasingly dangerous jails could cause people who would otherwise exercise their constitutional right to a trial to plead guilty to get out.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">Courts across the country may be able to mitigate, at least in some cases, the problems of delayed trials by allowing people to go home pretrial, releasing pretrial detainees makes sense instead of incarcerating them as they wait out court closures. </span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">There is no clear answer for how to balance individuals’ constitutional rights against the very real dangers posed by COVID-19 and the courts’ reasonable efforts to prioritize safe public health practices. </span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; font-family: inherit;">These are difficult issues and there are no simple answers, the problems should not be ignored: nothing less than important rights guaranteed in our national and state consitutions are at stake.</span></div>
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attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-91366325494896993802020-03-20T15:53:00.000-04:002020-03-20T15:54:06.437-04:00NH Courts Closed Except for Emergency/ Urgent MattersGovernor Sununu and the NH Courts suspended in person court proceedings from March 17, 2020 through April 6, 2020. Jury selection in NH was cancelled on Friday March 13, 2020. This is due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<br />
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The <a href="https://www.courts.state.nh.us/supreme/orders/3-16-20-order.pdf" target="_blank">NH Supreme Court has ordered</a> that all NH courts are to remain open and operating during normal business hours. The Court system has cancelled all but emergency hearings which means: arraignments, bail issues, juvenile proceedings, DV petitions, Stalking petitions and other emergency situations.<br />
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It is my understanding that most of the jails and prisons in NH have significantly reduced in person access and are limiting contact with lawyers and inmates. The Superior and District Courts in NH still have clerks and judges that are working but the buildings themselves are not allowing people to attend hearings in person. There have been some telephonic or video hearings conducted. In short this pandemic has caused the courts and the legal system to come to an abrupt stop.<br />
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If you have questions about whether you have court or what the status of a case is, you can call the Trial Court Information Center at 1-855-212-1234 to answer any questions you may have. You can also check the <a href="https://www.courts.state.nh.us/index.htm" target="_blank">NH Courts website</a>. If you have questions about a pending case you can reach me at my office number 603-788-2080.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Littleton District</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Coos Superior/ Lancaster District</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Berlin District</td></tr>
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<a href="about:invalid#zClosurez" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a>attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-72005737769560908872020-01-24T11:43:00.004-05:002020-01-24T11:44:57.189-05:00NH Law Eases Annulment of Pot Convictions<br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">January 1, 2020 NH <a href="http://gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2019&id=435&txtFormat=html" target="_blank">law, HB 399</a>, mandating annulments for arrests or convictions for less than 3/4 of an ounce of cannabis for any offenses prior to September 16, 2017 became the law. This law amends RSA 651:5-b. This means that any conviction prior to the date that possession of cannabis was decriminalized shall be annulled upon filing a petition and filing fees. The idea behind simplifying the process of annulment is to attempt to undo the criminal records for citizen's convicted of possession of cannabis.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"> In order to get a possession of cannabis annulled you must go to the NH state judicial system website to get a <a href="http://www.courts.state.nh.us/district/annulments.htm" target="_blank">petition to annul</a>. At this point use the <a href="https://www.courts.state.nh.us/forms/nhjb-2317-dse.pdf" target="_blank">general annulment form </a>but it is anticipated that the judiciary will likely create a special form for for marijuana cases in the future.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Complete and print out the petition and mailed or provided in hand to the prosecutor for the police department that brought the initial charge. The petition requires $125, as a filing fee payable to the court where the conviction occurred. </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Once the petition is provided to the prosecutor and court, the prosecutor has 10 days to raise an objection. The only basis for objecting to a petition for annulment, is if a prosecutor believes the amount of marijuana involved is greater than three-quarters of an ounce. The law requires that if there’s no objection, a judge “shall grant” the annulment. There is no discretion.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It is expected that a petitioners will not have to appear in court. The only time a hearing would be held is if a prosecutor argues the underlying offense involves more than three-quarters of an ounce of cannabis. </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">There is no judicial discretion and the burden is on the prosecutor to prove greater than 3/4 of an ounce.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">The Department of Corrections will charge a $100 for an investigation to ensure no other convictions exist.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">If the annulment is granted, New Hampshire State Police will charge $100 for deleting the computer record from the state criminal records database. </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">This means that if you have a marijuana/ cannabis/ pot conviction for less than 3/4 of an ounce prior to 9/16/2017 you can get that record annulled for $325 in fees. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact me. </span></span></div>
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attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-88517105599180492992019-11-14T09:14:00.001-05:002019-11-14T09:14:51.679-05:00Are Breath Tests Accurate? The NH View.I recently wrote an <a href="https://www.caledonianrecord.com/opinion/columns/leonard-harden-are-breath-tests-accurate/article_f05978ec-b026-5e29-9481-f0e68c7dcd6c.html" target="_blank">opinion piece</a> that was published by the Caledonian Record on November 7, 2019 focusing on breath testing accuracy in NH. <br />
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It is important to understand that CMI, Inc. not only refuses to provide information to a defense lawyer but also ignored requests for information from the NY Times reporters.attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-38421353038500486852019-11-01T15:39:00.001-04:002019-11-01T15:39:51.189-04:00Breath Testing is it Accurate, Reliable and Precise? NY Times Takes it up. Breath Testing is widely used in United States and in NH. In fact NH has recently spent millions to update the breath machines it uses to convict drunk drivers. The new machine used in NH is called the Intoxiylzer 9000 pictured below, made by a company called CMI. CMI and the State of NH refuse to provide schematics of the machine or allow defense lawyers and their experts to test the accuracy, precision or reliability. <br />
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The title of the Times series is illustrative of the power of a breath test, but should we trust the results without the actual technical specifications? Would you believe a number generated by a machine that the operator and manufacturer refuse to share its range of uncertainty? <br />
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The New York Times has recently created a weekly TV series to determine if breath testing should be trusted. <i><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/01/the-weekly/breathalyzer-drunk-driving.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share" target="_blank">Episode 18: Guilty by Machine</a>.</i><br />
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<br />attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-30227797660017078502019-07-11T13:33:00.000-04:002019-07-11T13:33:33.972-04:00NH Rejects Attorney General for Supreme Court Justice<img alt="Image result for nh supreme court image" class="irc_mut" data-iml="1562861597212" height="353" 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The Executive Council has refused to confirm Attorney General Gordon MacDonald as chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court. <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/colorado/articles/2019-07-10/council-rejects-attorney-general-as-chief-justice" target="_blank">State Counsil Rejects Attorney General</a>.</h2>
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This is the first time in my memory that the Executive Counscil has refused to confirm a justice to the Supreme Court. It is interesting that in this time of intense political bitterness how the norms of professionalism appear to have shifted. The vote was 3-2 to deny along polical lines. </div>
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In talking with a collegue who I disagree with politically, it strikes both of us how even state politics appears to be based on division and acrimony instead of getting solutions and creating consensus.</div>
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Hopefully, the judicial system is able to maintain its indepedence from the polics of the day. These days it is important that we have a branch of government that is above the fray of public opinions.</div>
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attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-35435958822542427692019-06-27T14:09:00.000-04:002019-06-27T14:09:10.038-04:00SCOTUS Affirms Blood Withdrawal from Unconcious Driver without Warrant<span style="font-size: 22px;"><strong><span style="font-family: sans-serif;"> </span></strong></span><img alt="Image result for US supreme court image" class="irc_mi" data-iml="1561658884659" height="445" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/606fymVltPlSxkd05BxU6vOnP-A=/0x0:1024x678/1200x800/filters:focal(494x251:656x413)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/54895271/supcourttwi1.0.jpg" style="margin-top: 0px;" width="668" /><br />
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<span style="font-size: 22px;"><strong><span style="font-family: sans-serif;">The
United State Supreme Court affirms that police can order blood drawn from a suspect in a DWI case
while the suspect is unconscious. SCOTUS holds that state law assuming
driver’s consent to blood test for alcohol/drugs - even with the driver
unconscious - provides an adequate exception to the warrant requirement
under the 4th amendment.</span></strong></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 22px;"><strong><span style="font-family: sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=mitchell+v.+wisconsin" target="_blank">Mitchell v. Wisconsin June 27, 2019</a> </span></strong></span><br />
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attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-84915248670807699782019-04-15T14:32:00.001-04:002019-04-15T14:32:18.716-04:00NH Replaced 1988 Breath Machines with Intoxilyzer 9000, State is Afraid to Provide Access and Training.NH has a long history of working with CMI, Inc. the manufacturer of the Intoxilyzer breath machines. NH purchased 88 Intoxilyzers in 1988 for $480,280. The average cost was a bit more than $5,000. NH has used the Intoxilyzer 5000EN until this year including a long term profitable training and maintenance contract between CMI, Inc and NH. <br />
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Two images below are of an Intoxilyzer 5000 EN one at the Colebrook Police Department and the other showing the EPROM on three chips from a training. Historically, CMI, Inc. has steadfastly refused to sell their machines, t-shirts or even a baseball hat to a defense lawyer. I have tried. I have been told by the company that they only sell to government entities and to facilitate work place compliance such as oil rigs and transportation companies.<br />
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Back in 2017 NH agreed to spend $994,620 to purchase 139 Intoxilyzer 9000s from CMI, Inc. These new machines cost slightly more than $7,000 each plus will have a long term training and maintenance cost. This means that NH citizens will be paying over $1,000,000 to CMI, Inc. but will not be provided any details on the inner workings, algorithms, science or trainings. There is littlet doubt that these new intoxilyzers were neede to replace the aging equipment that was used as late as December of 2018 to convict NH citizens accused of DWI. However, it is important that in any government transaction that there be transparency and candidness. As the official breath testing maching of NH the Intoxilyzer 9000's inner workings have remained hidden from scrutiny and shrouded in secrecy.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I 9000 Inside</td></tr>
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As a NH defense attorney that focuses on DWI defense I have requested that the state of NH order an Intoxilyzer 9000 for me and my expert. It was our hope to conduct experiments and test the Intoxilyzer 900. We offered to fully reimburse the state and CMI, Inc would make for any costs associated with the additional purchases. The NH State Forensic Laboratory refused my request on behalf of CMI, Inc. I also have requested that the NH State Lab provide training on the Intoxilyzer 9000 for defense lawyers and again offered to pay for any costs associated and promised not to speak unless spoken to. As a member of the NH Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers I also sought a co-ordinated training program for all NH lawyers to participate. Again the Lab refused.<br />
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Expecting NH and CMI, Inc. to resist providing company training I have traveled around the country to take advanced training courses on breath testing devises including the Intoxilyzer 5000, 5000 EN, 8000 and most recently on the 9000. It is with these courses that I was able to obtain training on the science and methodology used by the Intoxilyzer 9000. <br />
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I remain committed to learning the science and the proper protocols that are required to produce reliable results. The extensive training that I have taken helps me to understand how to best defend a person accused of DWI. The machines used by our government and made by a for profit corporation are not perfect and in fact they do make mistakes. It requires work to discover how the machines work but armed with the knowledge of the machines inner workings means that you need not accept the test results as a guilty finding. If you are charged with a DWI based on the printout from an Intoxilyzer 9000 and have doubts about the validity of the result contact me so I can review your case.<br />
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Even though NH and CMI, Inc do not want to provide the details about the inner workings, protocols and coding used there are other sources to discover the truth about breath testing and how to properly challenge the results. I have taken the time, spent the time and invested in learning how the Intoxilyzer works and more importantly how it fails.<br />
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It remains one of my goals to understand the technology and learn its limitations at the highest levels. I will continue to demand that NH and CMI, Inc. remove the shroud of secrecy and allow for scientific testing to be conducted. No matter how many bells or whistles are added to a breath testing devise it is clear that they are still only estimates of blood alcohol levels.<br />
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As with all breath testing the equipment is really making an estimate of blood alcohol using a breath sample that will always be a poor substitute for actually testing blood.<br />
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There are many different substances that can interfere with a breath sample reading for alcohol. Additionally, changes in breath temperature, pressure and many other factors can affect the precision, reliability and accuracy of a breath alcohol reading used to estimate a blood alcohol concentration. <br />
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attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-45010953017176054482018-10-30T11:33:00.001-04:002018-10-30T11:33:18.318-04:005 Ways to Avoid Carjacking From Team O'Neal, A Local Driving School<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/moVfAlVkYA4" width="480"></iframe>attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-53705101986982350142018-10-17T11:27:00.001-04:002018-10-17T11:27:19.242-04:00Most Powerful Person In NH Criminal Justice System? County AttorneyJeanne Hruska police director of the ACLU-NH recently published an opinion in the Concord Monitor about the importance of a county attorney in NH, entitled <a href="https://www.concordmonitor.com/Get-to-know-your-county-attorney-candidates-20761407" target="_blank">Why County Attorney Races are a Big Deal</a>. As election day approaches most folks will only have one candidate to select, but think about how much power that person will have over lives of literally all citizens in NH. It is an awesome and almost omnipotent power that must always be viewed by a single person seeking justice.<br />
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As a defense lawyer for over 25 years. I have witnessed several county attorney's offices go through changes over the years. It has always amazed me how one person can influence the lives of so many. I look forward to a change in Grafton County and wish for a more progressive approach to justice that encompasses treatment and counseling. In Coos County there will be an incumbent elected but again the power of that elected official is amazing over the course of thousands of lives.<br />
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The power of a prosecutor to decide to: bring a case, reduce it, drop it or pursue it to the fullest affects victims, defendants, witnesses and everyone connected to the involved. The county attorney is the highest law enforcement authority in each county and decides whether to charge felonies.<br />
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This is a moment to reflect on our county attorney and to make sure that as gatekeepers of the criminal justice system that they are grounded, accountable and reasonable.attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-35292714439197459192018-07-31T15:20:00.000-04:002018-07-31T15:25:49.822-04:00Oh Canada, DWI Laws Prohibit Americans Entering Canada with History of DWI<br />
A <span class="ILfuVd yZ8quc NA6bn">DWI record or other serious offense can keep you <a href="http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/I-2.5/index.html" target="_blank">barred from Canada</a>. Having a DWI on your record can get you banned from visiting
Canada. Drunken driving is considered an indictable offense in Canada. If you have a DWI you will have to wait at
least <b>five years</b> and complete lengthy paperwork to be considered for admission. It is presumed that you are rehabilitated after <b>ten years. </b></span><br />
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One of the collateral consequence of a DWI conviction is that Canada will bar entry and if you are found in Canada with a DWI or many other offenses you can be charged with a crime in Canada. There are also many interpretations by the Canadian Border Agents that would prohibit a reckless driving, negligent driving or other lesser offenses.<br />
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As Canada prepares to enact Canada's Cannabis Act, which legalizes recreational marijuana. This law will take effect in October. There is a growing concern that the enforcement of this bar against DWI offenders will have a larger impact. <a href="https://www.wivb.com/news/local-news/new-law-in-canada-cracks-down-on-dwi-offenders/1323779791" target="_blank">Canada is going to crack down even harder on DWI offenders.</a><br />
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If you have business or vacation plans to go to Canada it is important to understand that the law is about to become even more strict. If you have entry concerns it is best to contact an immigration attorney. <a href="http://www.duicanadaentry.com/news/sentencing-severity-surge-dui-conviction/" target="_blank">Sentencing-Severity-Surge-Dui-Conviction</a> is an arctile written by Attorney Marisa Feils, of Montreal, QC who recently spoke at a NHACDL seminar.<br />
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<br />attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-20091909785835531562018-07-20T11:57:00.001-04:002018-07-20T13:05:46.453-04:00Make a Difference today!As many of you know I grew up in WNY and am a life long Bills fan. This causes some grief to me as I live in Northern NH during the Brady era. However, everyone will feel the power of Jim Kelly's emotional, humbling and loving tribute to others as he accepted the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln07N8AV7UA#action=share" target="_blank">Jimmy V award</a>. This is Kelly tough at its best. Try not to cry.<br />
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– The <a href="http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/nhpr/files/201805/state_v__mccarthy_-_order_5-1-18.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">New Hampshire Circuit Court has ruled</span></a> that the border patrol
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93 in Woodstock, New Hampshire was “unconstitutional under both State
and federal law.” Woodstock is a small town (population 1,374) in the
White Mountains—a popular tourist attraction—that is approximately 90
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American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire (“ACLU-NH”) challenged
the constitutionality of this border patrol checkpoint on behalf of 16
individuals. These 16 individuals
were travelling in New Hampshire lawfully and were seized and searched
during this checkpoint without any suspicion that they had committed a
crime. The State ultimately charged these individuals with allegedly
possessing small amounts of drugs for personal
use. These 16 individuals are being represented by Gilles Bissonnette
(Legal Director for the ACLU-NH), Professor Buzz Scherr from UNH School
of Law, and defense attorney Mark Sisti.
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<span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">During
this border patrol checkpoint, the Woodstock Police Department (“WPD”)
worked in concert with federal United States Customs and Border
Protection (“CBP”) to circumvent the
independent protections provided by the New Hampshire Constitution
against dog-sniff searches in the absence of a warrant or reasonable
suspicion. Specifically, CBP agents used dog-sniff searches in
situations where New Hampshire law enforcement would have
been barred from conducting similar searches. The CBP then turned over
to the WPD resulting evidence from these federal searches for state drug
prosecutions.
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Circuit Court ruled that the “evidence was seized in violation of the
constitutional rights recognized” under the New Hampshire Constitution.
As the Court explained, “given
that the defendants in this matter are facing prosecution in the State
court for violations of State laws, the constitutional protections of
the New Hampshire Constitution should apply.” The Court added: “[T]he
inadmissibility of the evidence does not change
based on the fact that it was seized by federal officers and then
handed over to the State.” Indeed, according to the Court, CPB and the
WPD “were working in collaboration with each other with the
understanding that the WPD would take possession of any drugs
seized below the federal guidelines for prosecution in federal court
and bring charges in this [state] court based on that evidence.”
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Court also separately ruled that this border patrol checkpoint, given
the facts of this case, violated the Fourth Amendment to the United
States Constitution, which prohibits
unreasonable searches and seizures. Under the Fourth Amendment, a
border patrol checkpoint is unconstitutional if its primary purpose is
to detect drugs. The Court concluded that, based on the evidence
presented, “it is patently clear that the primary purpose
of WPD being present at the checkpoint in August [was] to accept the
illegal drugs confiscated by the CBP searches in order to prosecute the
defendants on state drug charges.” The Court added: “[T]he State and
federal authorities were absolutely working in
collaboration with each other.” Thus, the Court ruled, “while the
stated purpose of the checkpoints in this matter was screening for
immigration violations, the primary purpose of the action was detection
and seizure of drugs.”<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">“This
decision is a victory for civil liberties. As the Court ruled, these
checkpoints flagrantly violated the New Hampshire Constitution and the
Fourth Amendment,” said Gilles
Bissonnette, the Legal Director for the ACLU-NH and co-counsel on the
case. “CPB and the WPD searched and seized hundreds, if not thousands,
of the individuals during the summer tourist season without any reason
to believe that these individuals had committed
a crime. This is not how a free society works.”<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">“The
New Hampshire and Federal Constitutions do not allow law enforcement to
engage in a fishing expedition for criminal activity. Yet this is
precisely what happened here,” said
Buzz Scherr, a professor of law from UNH School of Law and co-counsel
on the case.
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<span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">“The
checkpoints ignored the presumption of innocence and assumed that all
those passing through were guilty of criminal activity. This ‘ends
justifies the means’ approach is precisely
what the New Hampshire and Federal Constitutions have rejected since
their inception,” said Mark Sisti, who was counsel on the case.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-48102934970827873032018-03-22T16:16:00.000-04:002018-03-22T16:16:18.886-04:00Bad science puts innocent people in jail — and keeps them thereAs a criminal defense lawyer for 25 years, I have seen many changes in how science interacts with the law. This story by the <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/bad-science-puts-innocent-people-in-jail--and-keeps-them-there/2018/03/20/f1fffd08-263e-11e8-b79d-f3d931db7f68_story.html?utm_term=.63d44014d07c" target="_blank">Washington Post</a> gives a good summary of how bad science and pseudo science have led to wrongful convictions and incarcerations.<br />
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<img class="hi-res-lazy courtesy-of-the-lazy-loader" data-hi-res-src="https://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_1484w/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2018/03/20/Production/Outlook/Images/o-forensics_WEB.jpg?uuid=JmqRbixjEeiGiOBTuljx5A" data-low-res-src="https://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_480w/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2018/03/20/Production/Outlook/Images/o-forensics_WEB.jpg?uuid=JmqRbixjEeiGiOBTuljx5A" data-raw-src="https://img.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2018/03/20/Production/Outlook/Images/o-forensics_WEB.jpg?uuid=JmqRbixjEeiGiOBTuljx5A" height="273" src="https://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_1484w/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2018/03/20/Production/Outlook/Images/o-forensics_WEB.jpg?uuid=JmqRbixjEeiGiOBTuljx5A" width="400" /><br />
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It is important that if you are charged with a crime that you have a lawyer that is able to demand that the science be reliable, accurate and precise. It is not enough to believe what the so called expert says, rather it is the duty of the defense lawyer to demand to see the actual data to test the claims. <br />
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I take pride in making sure that any scientific claim be backed up by raw data that is testable, and able to be verified. There is an old saying "In God We Trust, in all others we demand proof." That goes double for any scientific claims.<br />
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attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-49135285450859829812018-01-23T11:56:00.002-05:002018-01-23T11:56:59.243-05:00Opioid Crisis in NH get National Attention<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
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<![endif]--><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">The New York Times has done a story about the "<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/21/us/new-hampshire-opioids-epidemic.html" target="_blank">Perfect Storm</a>" in New Hampshire fueling an Opioid Crisis on January 21, 2018. The New York Times also did a personal story about a NH family from Pembroke and how they are dealing with addiction to pain killers, heroin and fentanyl. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><br /></span><u><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"></span></u>
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">It is a real heart breaker to have people's lives ruined by an overdose death. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/21/us/opioid-addiction-treatment-families.html?emc=edit_ne_20180122&nl=evening-briefing&nlid=42188544&te=1" target="_blank">1 Son, 4 Overdoes, 6 Hours </a>is another New York Times story pointing out the turmoil and trouble addicts cause in a family. The emotional, physical and economic impact is impossible to assess both individually and as a society. Patrick and his family will have the rest of their lives to try to piece together a future and he is lucky to have parents and supports to help in recovery.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><br /></span><u><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"></span></u>
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">It is important to know that without services and treatment addiction is virtually impossible to overcome. We as parents, citizens and people need to help each other to prevent losing more people to addiction. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><br /></span><u><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"></span></u>
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">As a defense lawyer who works with people charged with possession and intent to distribute drugs it is clear to me that incarceration is a failed policy. Coos County has recently indicated that they will be starting a Drug Court with the hope of diversion from incarceration. The only possible way out of addiction is treatment, family and community support. The most successful addicts are the ones who have learned that they are valued and important.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">I urge everyone who can to support increased spending on counseling, treatment and education programs. You can also help by donating financial support to local charities or working with groups like the <a href="http://www.nchcnh.org/Regional_Prevention.php" target="_blank">North Country Health Consortium</a>. If you or a family member are struggling with addiction in Coos or Northerrn Grafton County get <a href="http://www.nchcnh.org/images/NCHCuplds/NoCtryHealthConsortium_Substance.pdf" target="_blank">help</a> go to meetings, call to get up counseling and get treatment.</span><br />
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<img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2018/01/10/us/opioidcallout-ALT/merlin_114512336_04e4bf63-b476-48f9-9b14-b48724d2c8cb-master495.jpg" /><br /><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"></span><u><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"></span></u>attyharden@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05489356396897063517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5795115952160669253.post-72787756326605081032017-12-29T10:56:00.001-05:002017-12-29T10:56:29.582-05:00Why do NH Bars All Sell Food? It is the Law!NHPR did a story explaining the liquor laws origins and why it still exists today. The story points out that in a state noted for its "Live Free, or Die" motto this type of regulation is contrary. So as we bring in the New Year enjoy a toast with your favorite beverage and you might just be able to order some toast at that restaurant.<br />
<img alt="Image result for bar scene images" class="irc_mi" height="351" src="https://www.ericpetersautos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/bar-scene-pics.jpg" style="margin-top: 59px;" width="717" /><br />
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<a href="http://nhpr.org/post/you-asked-we-answered-why-do-all-new-hampshire-bars-have-sell-food" target="_blank">You Asked, We Answered: Why Do All New Hampshire Bars Have To Sell Food? </a><br />
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If you have just been arrested then you have likely had one of the worst days of your life. You are likely confused, ashamed and afraid. You are concerned about what to tell your spouse, employer or family. You have racing thoughts and lots of questions.<br />
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I have represented people charged with crimes for over 25 years. There are very few scenarios that I have not encountered before and it is this experience which I believe helps clients understand, accept and work through the stress of an arrest and subsequent criminal case.<br />
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I frequently say that the best thing you can do it live normally and get help immediately. It is important that if you have been arrested that you contact the best defense lawyer you can as soon as possible. There are many benefits to hiring a quality defense lawyer early on in the process.<br />
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Here are four reasons to contact a criminal defense lawyer. First, a criminal defense lawyer will be able to explain the process to you so that you understand what should happen next. Second, a criminal defense lawyer will have a proven strategy on how to address and assist in your defense. Third, if involved early a good defense lawyer may be able to collect evidence and preserve it before it is lost thorugh the use of a private detective. Finally, a defense attorney will have the ability to enact a plan that provides you with the best defense available and advise on how to proceed.<br />
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Another common mistake citizens charged with a crime make is talking about the charges or sharing information. One of the most important things to bear in mind is that sharing information is a bad idea. If there is one single piece of advice that a defense lawyer can almost always say it is to "keep your mouth shut." This includes social media, do not post or say anything on facebook, pinterest, or message boards. There is almost no good that will come from sharing information after an arrest has been made.<br />
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If you are arrested it is imperative that you contact a professional criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible. I am available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help people who have been arrested or experienced an emergency.<br />
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I have three offices in northern New Hampshire: Lancaster, Littleton and Lebanon. You can also contact me by text at my Lancaster office number 603-788-2080.<br />
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