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The New Hampshire Legislature has banned capital punishment, overturning the veto of Republican Gov. Chris Sununu. The outcome was narrow but anticipated.…
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N.H. House Votes to Override Sununu Veto of Death Penalty RepealThe New Hampshire House took a major step toward repealing the state's death penalty Thursday morning. On a 247-123 vote, the House cleared the two-thirds…
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The state Senate has voted to repeal New Hampshire's death penalty – though Gov. Chris Sununu says he'll veto the measure if it reaches his desk.The 14 to…
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N.H.'s Death Penalty Faces a Last Repeal Attempt for the YearAlthough the matter seemed settled for the year after the State Senate tabled a repeal bill,…
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The legislature is again considering a repeal of the state’s capital punishment statute. While supporters say that their cause has gained momentum over…
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The New Hampshire Supreme Court has issued its ruling in the case of the only man on death row in the state - Michael Addison, who was convicted in 2008…
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In light of today's State Supreme Court ruling on the Addison case, here is an abbreviated timeline of the history of New Hampshire's death penalty.
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In a highly-watched decision yesterday, the justices upheld Addison’s conviction of “capital murder” for killing a police officer. But the court said at a…
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Court proceedings wrapped up recently in the state’s only Capital Punishment case, meanwhile a new Governor and Legislature could re-examine our death…
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On Wednesday, the New Hampshire Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case of Michael Addison. Four years ago, a jury found Addison guilty of…