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A new class-action lawsuit alleges that U.S. immigration authorities disregarded signs of unsanitary and unsafe conditions at a detention center in New Mexico to ensure the facility would continue ...
The Penitentiary of New Mexico Prison Riot, which took place on the weekend of February 2 and 3, 1980, was the most violent prison riot to date in the history of the American prison system. During an inmate takeover lasting only 36 hours, 33 inmates were killed and 12 officers were held hostage by prisoners who had escaped from a dormitory in ...
Mar. 10—Around 2,000 immigrants are held in detention centers in New Mexico. The majority of them don't have a voice. This is the reason JC Ramirez began the call to action with the short film ...
San Miguel County (Spanish: Condado de San Miguel) is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,201. [1] Its county seat is Las Vegas. [2] San Miguel County comprises the Las Vegas Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Albuquerque–Santa Fe–Las Vegas combined statistical area.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of New Mexico. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics ' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 146 law enforcement agencies employing 5,010 sworn police officers, about 252 for each 100,000 residents.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — County commissioners in rural New Mexico extended authorization for a migrant detention facility Wednesday in cooperation with federal authorities over objections by ...
Francis J. Torrance (1859–1919), the developer of the New Mexico Central Railroad 15,633: 3,345 sq mi (8,664 km 2) Union County: 059: Clayton: 1893: Parts of Colfax County, Mora County and San Miguel County. Named for the "union" of the three counties which donated land to form the new county 3,964: 3,830 sq mi (9,920 km 2) Valencia County ...
Jul. 24—Editor's note: This story was first published by Searchlight New Mexico. The décor inside the Bernalillo County Youth Services Center is more in line with the children's wing of your ...