One by one, members of the New Hampshire Domestic Violence Review Committee went around the table. Each an expert in their field, their words were both chilling and hopeful.

If the New Hampshire justice system is going to fully understand and intervene so would-be murderers and serial abusers destroy fewer lives, it’s going to take a team.

That team assembled at the Department of Justice in Concord late last week, empowered by a new state law that gives it the means to make a difference, Attorney General John Formella said.

“We have authorities codified in statute now that will allow us to get access to information and documents that we couldn’t get access to before will allow us to require people to come talk to the committee. We couldn’t do that before. … As long as we keep it confi

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