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May 8, 2012

ACLU Warns NM Jails Against Routine Strip Searches

Police Practices

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico sent letters to county jails throughout the State of New Mexico, discouraging them from routinely strip searching arrestees...

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico sent letters to county jails throughout the State of New Mexico, discouraging them from routinely strip searching arrestees...

Apr 23, 2012

"Crossing the Line," a PBS Investigation of Border Patrol Brutality

Police Practices
The ACLU of New Mexico Regional Center for Border Rights and the Southern Border Communities Coalition has worked to shed light on Border Patrol brutality and rights abuses—including the eight men and boys...
The ACLU of New Mexico Regional Center for Border Rights and the Southern Border Communities Coalition has worked to shed light on Border Patrol brutality and rights abuses—including the eight men and boys...
Apr 20, 2012

ACLU Sues UNM Hospital for Mistreatment of 12-Year-Old Patient

Free Speech

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against the New Mexico Children's Psychiatric Hospital (NMCPH) for violating LeGina and Todd Thomases right to...

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against the New Mexico Children's Psychiatric Hospital (NMCPH) for violating LeGina and Todd Thomases right to...

Apr 17, 2012

Supreme Court Ruling Is Not Carte Blanche for Strip Searches

Police Practices
Apr 12, 2012

ACLU Sues Roswell for Violating Christian Preachers’ Right to Free Speech

Free Speech

ROSWELL, NM—Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico filed a lawsuit against the City of Roswell, NM, alleging that police officers repeatedly...

ROSWELL, NM—Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico filed a lawsuit against the City of Roswell, NM, alleging that police officers repeatedly...