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Bill Barring Life Without Parole for Juveniles Passes House

The New Mexico House of Representatives passed SB 64 No Life Sentence for Juveniles today in the early hours of the morning.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

New Mexico SAFE Releases Information on Gubernatorial Candidates' Criminal Justice Agenda

All four candidates for NM Governor complete in-depth criminal justice survey
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

ACLU Questions Constitutionality of Governor’s Line Item Veto of “Omnibus” Crime Bill

Today, the ACLU of New Mexico voiced serious concerns regarding the constitutionality of Governor Susana Martinez’ line item veto of sections of a bipartisan crime and public safety package.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform