Can kids go to prison? A legal expert explains how young people can be tried and sentenced as adults
There’s a separate justice system for people under 18 because their brains are still developing. Treating them as adults can turn them into repeat offenders.
The constitutional prohibition of ‘cruel and unusual punishment’ has shaped legal discourse around failed executions, but courts have not stopped states from attempting to execute the same man again.
FRANKLIN — Michael Brownell, of Franklin, was sentenced to up to 30 years in prison on charges of selling drugs and felony firearm possession,…
CONCORD — Officers with the New Hampshire Department of Corrections are seeking to locate Jamie J. Judkins, a fugitive known to have ties to t…
CONCORD — Authorities are searching for a man accused of violating probation and known to use fake identification.
LACONIA — Jeremy Drake and Justin Franquie graduated from the Belknap County Adult Recovery Court Program in a ceremony at the Superior Courth…
LACONIA — The anticipated development of the State School property by Pillsbury Realty Development represents just one more notch in the site’…
CONCORD — A woman sentenced in Grafton County Superior Court for receiving stolen property is wanted in New Hampshire for violating probation,…
MANCHESTER — The state Department of Corrections is looking for an escaped inmate with a lengthy criminal record, including a previous escape …
Jason Shedenhelm, a fugitive this summer from the New Hampshire Department of Corrections, has been captured, according to a DOC press release…