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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

Dedication of the New Hampshire Homicide Memorial Garden

May 14, 2012

On Thursday, May 17, 2012, at 11:00 a.m., Attorney General Michael Delaney and Laconia Mayor Michael Seymour will join family members, who lost a loved one to homicide, and professionals who provide them with services and support, to dedicate the New Hampshire Homicide Memorial Garden. more…

Fiduciaries Pay State $78,000 to Settle Their Handling of Mother's Assets Under Medicaid Program Recovery

May 11, 2012

Cynthia Cook and Marcia Levitan have reached a civil settlement with the State following an investigation into the distribution of proceeds from the sale of real estate that they jointly owned with their mother. more…

Officer Involved Shooting Incident in Keene, New Hampshire on April 17, 2012

May 11, 2012

The investigation has been completed in connection with the officer involved shooting incident that took place in Keene, NH on April 17, 2012. more…