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The mission of the department is to serve the people of New Hampshire with diligence, independence and integrity by performing the constitutional, statutory and common law duties of the Attorney General as the State's chief legal officer and chief law enforcement officer, to seek to do justice in all prosecutions, to provide the State with legal representation and counsel of the highest quality, to protect the State's environment and the rights of its consumers, and to provide supervision and leadership of New Hampshire law enforcement.

News and Events

State v. Barry Winters

February 6, 2012

Barry Winters died on February 4, 2012. Winters had been arrested on December 27, 2011, for the first degree murder of Evelyn Spodnik. more…

Marine Contractor Penalized $20,000 for Violating State Wetlands Laws

February 6, 2012

The Belknap County Superior Court approved a settlement agreement assessing a $20,000 civil penalty against Terence Graham d/b/a Docks Unlimited for violations of State wetlands laws. more…

Attorney General Brings Unfair or Deceptive Practices Complaint Against UMass Memorial Health Ventures and Caitlin Raymond International Registry

February 2, 2012

Attorney General Michael A. Delaney has filed a complaint in Hillsborough County Superior Court North against UMass Memorial Health Ventures and Caitlin Raymond International Registry for unfair or deceptive acts under the Consumer Protection Act. more…