By Isabel Slator Spring 2013 Communications Intern “Are you kidding?” That was my friend’s response when I suggested he report his stolen property to the police. It’s nothing new that college students don’t like the police. Young people and law…
By Isabel Slator Spring 2013 Communications Intern “Are you kidding?” That was my friend’s response when I suggested he report his stolen property to the police. It’s nothing new that college students don’t like the police. Young people and law…
ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico filed a legal complaint in state district court against the Albuquerque Police Oversight Commission (POC) for suppressing the statements of several community members during their meeting held on December…
Texas State Trooper use of deadly force reckless, says ACLU. LAS CRUCES, NM—The ACLU of New Mexico Regional Center for Border Rights today denounced the fatal shooting of two unarmed passengers in a moving vehicle by a Texas…
Border Patrol agents work in dangerous situations which can lead to tragic consequences like the shooting death and wounding of agents in Arizona this week. There is no justification for such violence targeting law enforcement officers. Yet there is…
NEW YORK –American Civil Liberties Union affiliates in 38 states, including New Mexico, sent requests today to local police departments and state agencies that demand information on how they use automatic license plate readers (ALPR) to track and record Americans’…