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Funding for detention center on Eddy County priority list for 2024 legislative session
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEddy County agreed with a list of priorities drawn up by New Mexico Counties (NMC) to ask New Mexico...
Otero County considers handing management of county jail to private contractor
Alamogordo Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOtero County may seek a private contractor to run the Otero County Detention Center, a facility...
Criminal justice debates must include county jails
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMaybe in the future a speaker will urge new high school graduates to consider the rewarding career of a detention center guard. If counties can shake more money out of the state. If the state ...
Officials point to over-incarceration, not just staffing as reason for 'crisis' in county jail
Alamogordo Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOtero County Detention Center, a facility designed to house over 200 detainees, currently only has 85 inmates, according to statements by the jails service director Carolyn Barela, who told Otero Cou…
Ronchetti continues to hammer Lujan Grisham over release of prison inmate
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 31—Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Ronchetti unleashed another attack ad Monday against Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham that continues to highlight the case of a man who killed his ...
Three charged in ABQ murder-for-hire plot
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 16—Detectives say a man paid two people $15,000 in drugs and cash to fatally shoot a former associate in Northeast Albuquerque over a previous alleged robbery. Martin Trujillo, 55, Freddy ...
