The NH House passed HB 572, increasing the penalties for official oppression by government workers.

ANALYSIS

This bill revises the offense of official oppression by making it either a class B misdemeanor or a violation, depending on whether a public servant acted with a purpose to benefit oneself or another or to harm another.
http://www.nhliberty.org/bills/view/2011/HB572

http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill...llnumber=HB572