/tags/american-civil-liberties-union American Civil Liberties Union en-US Copyright Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:57:56 GMT /public-affairs/2021-02-19/scholar-outlines-what-reparations-might-look-like University Showcase, 2/19, 8a: On this episode we explore the concept or reparations with Kathy Powers, who has been studying transitional justice and… Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:57:56 GMT /public-affairs/2021-02-19/scholar-outlines-what-reparations-might-look-like Megan Kamerick /local-news/2019-02-28/researchers-say-n-m-prisons-under-report-use-of-solitary The United States imprisons a larger portion of its population than any other country in the world, and the use of solitary confinement is widespread.… Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:15:19 GMT /local-news/2019-02-28/researchers-say-n-m-prisons-under-report-use-of-solitary Marisa Demarco /local-news/2018-12-20/audit-points-to-medical-mistakes-in-n-m-prisons When people are behind bars, the government is responsible for their health care. That’s in the U.S. Constitution. Anything less is considered cruel and… Thu, 20 Dec 2018 22:57:02 GMT /local-news/2018-12-20/audit-points-to-medical-mistakes-in-n-m-prisons Marisa Demarco /local-news/2017-11-01/coalition-says-apd-site-clouds-the-real-issues The city of Albuquerque says the monitor charged with overseeing reform of the police department is not neutral and has an ax to grind. James Ginger… Wed, 01 Nov 2017 18:09:27 GMT /local-news/2017-11-01/coalition-says-apd-site-clouds-the-real-issues Marisa Demarco /local-news/2017-08-10/who-calls-police 91°µÍø Call In Show 8/17 8a: Call now - 505-277-5866 (local in Albuquerque). Not everyone reaches out to law enforcement when they're in danger or when… Thu, 10 Aug 2017 21:35:25 GMT /local-news/2017-08-10/who-calls-police Marisa Demarco /local-news/2017-01-30/diverse-group-mobilizes-for-muslims-refugees-immigrants People around the nation packed major airports this past weekend denouncing President Trump’s executive order barring refugees and—temporarily—immigrants… Mon, 30 Jan 2017 15:19:59 GMT /local-news/2017-01-30/diverse-group-mobilizes-for-muslims-refugees-immigrants Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2016-08-18/feds-private-prisons-dont-save-on-costs There are 13 federal prisons around the United States that are run by private companies. One of them is in New Mexico. And today the Department of Justice… Thu, 18 Aug 2016 23:34:19 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-08-18/feds-private-prisons-dont-save-on-costs Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2015-12-03/church-hosts-candlelight-vigil-for-planned-parenthood Folks gathered in Albuquerque in support of Planned Parenthood in response to a deadly attack on a clinic about a week ago. But just hours before the… Fri, 04 Dec 2015 00:02:29 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-12-03/church-hosts-candlelight-vigil-for-planned-parenthood Marisa Demarco /local-news/2015-05-28/report-racial-profiling-by-border-patrol Border patrol agents are racially profiling and routinely harassing people in southern New Mexico according to an investigation by the ACLU.The… Fri, 29 May 2015 02:46:55 GMT /local-news/2015-05-28/report-racial-profiling-by-border-patrol /public-health-new-mexico/2015-02-23/lawmakers-to-consider-limiting-solitary-confinement The use of solitary confinement on mentally ill inmates sparked expensive lawsuits in New Mexico in the last couple of years. Doña Ana County paid Stephen… Mon, 23 Feb 2015 23:44:15 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-02-23/lawmakers-to-consider-limiting-solitary-confinement Marisa Demarco