/tags/criminal-justice-reform criminal justice reform en-US Copyright Tue, 07 Feb 2023 20:47:19 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2023-02-07/lets-talk-about-curtailing-crime Let’s Talk New Mexico 2/9 8am: Albuquerque has continued to set new homicide records, while legislative reports also show other violent and property crimes around the state are well above the national average. On the next episode of “Let’s Talk New Mexico” we’ll discuss public safety and what law enforcement and city and state government can do right now to curtail crime. Tue, 07 Feb 2023 20:47:19 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2023-02-07/lets-talk-about-curtailing-crime Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2023-01-24/chief-justice-touts-court-accessibility-warns-of-human-cost-of-pretrial-detention New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice C. Shannon Bacon touted accessibility initiatives and called on lawmakers to weigh the fiscal and human impact of criminal justice reforms in her State of the Judiciary address to a joint session of the New Mexico legislature Tuesday. She also urged legislators to better fund the coequal branch of government. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 01:39:53 GMT /local-news/2023-01-24/chief-justice-touts-court-accessibility-warns-of-human-cost-of-pretrial-detention Nash Jones /local-news/2022-07-25/efforts-to-reform-criminal-justice-come-as-violent-crime-increases State lawmakers discussed parallel efforts to make the criminal justice system fairer and combat rising rates of violent crime Tue, 26 Jul 2022 02:53:14 GMT /local-news/2022-07-25/efforts-to-reform-criminal-justice-come-as-violent-crime-increases Alice Fordham /local-news/2021-04-18/no-more-normal-legal-cannabis-takes-root After many attempts over what seems like forever, New Mexico has finally passed a law making recreational cannabis use legal for adults. But the rollout… Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:03:20 GMT /local-news/2021-04-18/no-more-normal-legal-cannabis-takes-root Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-11-08/no-more-normal-journey-through-election-week-2020 Wow, we just had a tense bunch of days, each one filled with anticipation and impatience and consternation. From people worrying about how the election… Mon, 09 Nov 2020 02:21:18 GMT /local-news/2020-11-08/no-more-normal-journey-through-election-week-2020 Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-11-03/clifton-white-and-selinda-guerrero-talk-freedom-and-the-risks-demonstrators-take Clifton White and Selinda Guerrero organized Free Them All Fridays for months, speaking out against conditions and abuses in New Mexico prisons. White had… Tue, 03 Nov 2020 16:21:57 GMT /local-news/2020-11-03/clifton-white-and-selinda-guerrero-talk-freedom-and-the-risks-demonstrators-take Marisa Demarco /local-news/2020-11-01/no-more-normal-we-need-a-plan The final presidential debate of 2020 got passing marks because the candidates managed to take turns. But rarely did they roll out the kind of action… Sun, 01 Nov 2020 17:34:31 GMT /local-news/2020-11-01/no-more-normal-we-need-a-plan Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-10-18/no-more-normal-the-real-crime Attack ads and contemporary political rhetoric about crime have a disturbing campaign ancestor: The Willie Horton ad that may have cost Michael Dukakis… Sun, 18 Oct 2020 23:49:02 GMT /local-news/2020-10-18/no-more-normal-the-real-crime Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-08-02/no-more-normal-the-streets-are-hot In the last weeks of July, we saw high temperatures across the country. The streets heated up, and we’re not talking about the weather. We’re talking… Sun, 02 Aug 2020 23:35:10 GMT /local-news/2020-08-02/no-more-normal-the-streets-are-hot Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /kunm-news-update/2020-01-31/your-nm-gov-ep-10-with-jeff-proctor Jeff Proctor from the Santa Fe Reporter joins me to give some historical context into criminal justice reform in New Mexico. He also provides details on… Sat, 01 Feb 2020 00:50:45 GMT /kunm-news-update/2020-01-31/your-nm-gov-ep-10-with-jeff-proctor Khalil Ekulona