Police Social Work: Building a Different Crisis Response in New Hampshire

By: Carlota de Almeida

Outlets: NH Center for Justice & Equity

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 1,243

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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This article is part of a series examining NHCJE’s and the NH Collective Power Coalition’s six policy reforms for law enforcement in New Hampshire. The recommendations were developed following the killing of Nickenley Turenne in late 2025 and the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office’s subsequent decision not to prosecute the officers involved.

These recommendations relate to building a public safety ecosystem that preserves life whenever possible. One of those recommendations calls for consistent statewide …

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