Press Releases

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ACLU of New Mexico Communications Team
E-Mail: [email protected]

ACLU-NM Calls on Attorney General to Conduct an Independent Investigation into the Shooting of 16-Year-Old

The ACLU-NM is calling on New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas to conduct an independent investigation into the December shooting of a 16-year-old on the city’s westside.
Issue Areas: Police Practices

New Poll Shows Majority of Albuquerque Voters Support Police Accountability and Increased Funding for Civilian Response 

Poll conducted in connection with ACLU New Mexico Votes voter education campaign on mayoral candidates
Issue Areas: Police Practices

Historic Civil Rights Bill Signed Into New Mexico Law

ACLU of New Mexico commends lawmakers and Governor Lujan Grisham for paving a path for justice in New Mexico.
Issue Areas: Police Practices