/tags/kari-brandenburg Kari Brandenburg en-US Copyright Thu, 15 Dec 2016 00:52:05 GMT /local-news/2016-12-14/dna-helps-but-it-doesnt-lock-in-a-sexual-assault-conviction New Mexico has the highest rate of untested sexual assault evidence kits per capita in the nation. We’ve talked to advocates, a nurse and law enforcement… Thu, 15 Dec 2016 00:52:05 GMT /local-news/2016-12-14/dna-helps-but-it-doesnt-lock-in-a-sexual-assault-conviction Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2016-06-09/big-picture-doj-report-on-sexual-assault-at-unm The Department of Justice has scrutinized just two universities in the country about campus assault and harassment: The University of Montana and the… Thu, 09 Jun 2016 13:02:16 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-06-09/big-picture-doj-report-on-sexual-assault-at-unm Marisa Demarco /local-news/2016-06-06/apd-chief-defends-reverse-drug-sting-tactic When you think of a drug sting operation, you might think of busting drug dealers. Last week the chief of the Albuquerque Police Department defended a… Tue, 07 Jun 2016 02:16:37 GMT /local-news/2016-06-06/apd-chief-defends-reverse-drug-sting-tactic Elaine Baumgartel /local-news/2016-05-13/watch-listen-bernalillo-county-district-attorney-primary-candidate-forum UPDATE 6/8: In the race for the Democratic nomination for Bernalillo County District Attorney, Raul Torrez handily beat Ed Perea with 67 percent of votes.… Fri, 13 May 2016 23:04:29 GMT /local-news/2016-05-13/watch-listen-bernalillo-county-district-attorney-primary-candidate-forum Elaine Baumgartel /public-health-new-mexico/2016-03-09/unclogging-the-criminal-justice-system How quickly criminal cases work their way through the system has a big impact on defendants’ lives. And it’s been a little over a year since the state… Thu, 10 Mar 2016 01:02:50 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-03-09/unclogging-the-criminal-justice-system Marisa Demarco /local-news/2016-03-07/speeding-up-trials-safely 91°µÍø Call In Show Thu. 3/10 8a: New Mexico's Supreme Court created a new set of rules aimed at clearing a backlog of cases in Bernalillo County's criminal… Tue, 08 Mar 2016 00:39:56 GMT /local-news/2016-03-07/speeding-up-trials-safely /public-health-new-mexico/2016-01-28/n-m-supreme-court-extends-some-trial-deadlines The Constitution guarantees criminal defendants the right to a speedy trial. But how speedy is speedy? The Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday, Jan. 27, to… Thu, 28 Jan 2016 05:40:57 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-01-28/n-m-supreme-court-extends-some-trial-deadlines Marisa Demarco /local-news/2015-03-12/will-brandenburg-be-disqualified-from-boyd-case A judge heard arguments Thursday on whether District Attorney Kari Brandenburg should be thrown off a high profile police shooting case. Earlier this year… Fri, 13 Mar 2015 01:08:15 GMT /local-news/2015-03-12/will-brandenburg-be-disqualified-from-boyd-case /local-news/2015-01-12/da-murder-charges-against-apd-officers-in-boyd-case District Attorney Kari Brandenburg charged two Albuquerque police officers on Monday with murder in the death of homeless camper James Boyd.Brandenburg… Tue, 13 Jan 2015 01:44:57 GMT /local-news/2015-01-12/da-murder-charges-against-apd-officers-in-boyd-case /local-news/2015-01-12/apd-officers-in-boyd-shooting-to-face-murder-charges UPDATE 3:22 p.m.: This case will be presented during an open preliminary hearing, the date of which has not been determined.Comment from Mayor Richard… Mon, 12 Jan 2015 19:39:42 GMT /local-news/2015-01-12/apd-officers-in-boyd-shooting-to-face-murder-charges