The New Ipswich Sheriff in New Hampshire filed criminal trespass on an illegal alien based on the New Hampshire statute that defines criminal trespass as a person being guilty of criminal trespass if, knowing that he is not licensed or privileged to do so, he enters or remains in any place. This is an example of creative use of trespassing statutes.

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The scenario describes a law enforcement officer using a trespassing statute to file charges against an illegal alien who entered or remained in a place without license or privilege, which creatively applies the statute to the situation.

The New Ipswich Sheriff in New Hampshire Filed Criminal Trespass