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Jan. 10—For the second time in about a month, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico has called for the state Office of the Attorney General to investigate a shooting by law enforcement.
The ACLU's complaint also points to what it describes as negligent hiring, training and supervision by the police department. Maria Martinez Sanchez, legal director of the civil rights group, said she hopes the lawsuit results in reforms to dismantle what she described as “systemic corruption” within the law enforcement agency.
FILE - Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller speaks at a news conference in Albuquerque, N.M., on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018. The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico and others are suing the city of ...
The Albuquerque Tribune was an afternoon newspaper in Albuquerque, New Mexico, founded in 1922 by Carlton Cole Magee as Magee's Independent. It was published in the afternoon and evening Monday through Saturday.
Cathy Cook, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. July 29, 2024 at 8:59 PM ... He would like the governor to revisit the bill, which was overthrown in the New Mexico Supreme Court after an ACLU lawsuit over ...
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is an American nonprofit civil rights organization founded in 1920. ACLU affiliates are active in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. The budget of the ACLU in 2024 was $383 million. The ACLU provides legal assistance in cases where it considers civil liberties at risk.
The total number counted in the entire state (including Albuquerque) was 4,649 (2,740 Albuquerque and 1,909 for the "Balance of State.") Since 2021, the NM Coalition to End Homelessness has organized the annual Point in Time Count and published the Point in Time Report for the state.
ACLU leadership was divided on how to challenge civil rights violations. One faction, including Baldwin, Arthur Garfield Hays, and Norman Thomas, believed that direct, militant action was the best path. [11] Hays was the first of many successful attorneys that relinquished their private practices to work for the ACLU. [12]