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State lawmakers just passed restrictions on solitary confinement, the first of their kind in the state. If Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signs them into…
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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.…
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Women’s Focus 12/29 12p: On this episode we’ll explore how Crossroads For Women helps women successfully return to the community after incarceration as…
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Let's Talk New Mexico 9/20 8 am: Prisons in New Mexico don’t have enough medical staff, and advocates say this means people don’t get the help they…
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The state fired the private company in charge of prisoner health care and gave the contract to another company after a 2016 investigation into dangerously…
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KUNM Call In Show 5/18 8a. Many New Mexicans are struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. When they break the law for driving under the influence or…
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Advocates around the country have been working to limit the use of solitary confinement in jails and prisons. The New Mexico Legislature passed a bill…
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President Trump’s administration this month began publishing a weekly report of local and state law enforcement agencies that have refused to detain…
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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…
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The company that handles medical services for prisoners in the state—Corizon Health—is facing hundreds of lawsuits filed by inmates who say care is…