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Miranda rule and Miranda rights are important
The rule, pronounced in Miranda v. Arizona, that confessions are inadmissible in a criminal prosecution if the police do not advise the suspect in custody of certain rights before questioning. The rights include: a. The right to remain silent and to refuse to answer any questions; b. The right to know that anything the suspect says can and will be used against the suspect in a court of law; c. The right to consult with an attorney and to have an attorney present during questioning; d. The right to have counsel appointed at public expense, prior to any questioning if the suspect cannot afford counsel.

 


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Criminal law involves prosecution by the government of a person for an act that has been classified as a crime. Our New Hampshire Criminal Defense Lawyers are expert lawyers in the legal field of criminal defense. We can help you out of your legal troubles.

 
New Hampshire Incarceration rates for prisoners.    
 
 
incarceration rates for prisoners under State or Federal jurisdiction, per 100,000 residents* , *Incarceration rates for inmates sentenced to more than 1 year. in New Hampshire
12/31/1998 182
12/31/1997 184
12/31/1996 176
12/31/1995 174
12/31/1994 177
12/31/1993 157
12/31/1992 160
12/31/1991 132
12/31/1990 117
12/31/1989 103

Source: BJS, National Prisoner Statistics data series 1998-1989
 

Civil cases, on the other hand, involve individuals and organizations seeking to resolve legal disputes. In a criminal case, a state prosecutor initiates the suit, while the victim brings the suit in a civil case.

Persons convicted of a crime may be incarcerated, fined, or both. However, persons found liable in a civil case may only have to give up property or pay money, but are not incarcerated.

Common criminal cases and topics related to criminal defense include:

  • Death Penalty
  • Assault and Battery
  • Homicide
  • Manslaughter
  • Juvenile Justice
  • White Collar Crimes
  • Federal Sentencing Guidelines
  • Environmental Violations
  • Financial Fraud Law
  • Government Fraud
  • Possession of Control Substance
  • Telemarketing Fraud
  • Mayhem
  • Insider Trading
  • Healthcare Fraud
  • Insurance Fraud
  • Mail Fraud
  • Tax Evasion
  • Probable Cause
  • Child Abuse
  • Cruelty to Animals
  • Miranda Rights

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New Hampshire Audio & Video    
 
  Jury Hears Arguments in First Vioxx Injury Case
AUDIO, RM, 44Kbps, 4:52, 7/15/2005

Texas jury hears opening statements in the first wrongful death case against Merck over the marketing of its painkiller Vioxx. Lawyers for the plaintiff say Vioxx caused the death of 59-year-old Robert Ernst. The defense says Ernst had an irregular heart beat, arguing no conclusive scientific evidence links Vioxx to that condition
Source: NPR
 
 
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News about Criminal cases in New Hampshire and nationwide:

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Criminal Defense Terms

 


Today's Terms

Tort

Definition:
An injury or wrong committed, either with or without force, to the person or property of another, for which civil liability may be imposed.

Fifth Amendment

Definition:
Among other rights, the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees that a person cannot be compelled to present self-incriminating testimony in a criminal (or juvenile) proceeding.

Fraud

Definition:
An intentional perversion of truth; deceitful practice or device resorted to with intent to deprive another of property or other right.

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Topics Related to Criminal Defense:

  • Financial Fraud
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  • Manslaughter
  • Juvenile Justice

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If you live in the following cities and need an Defense attorney you should contact our Defense Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Bedford
  • Concord
  • Derry
  • Dover
  • Durham
  • Exeter
  • Hampton
  • Hudson
  • Keene
  • Laconia
  • Londonderry
  • Manchester
  • Merrimack
  • Nashua
  • Portsmouth
  • Rochester
  • Salem
 


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