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A statue outside the Roundhouse in Santa Fe.

Guv candidates differ on plans for NM’s troubled criminal justice system

By Jeff Proctor, New Mexico In Depth | October 21, 2018

How would Pearce or Lujan Grisham address the raft of deficiencies — some new, others decades old — in the state’s criminal justice system beyond rising crime rates? Continue Reading

Marinda Singer

A revival for the Navajo Nation’s police force

By Elena Saavedra Buckley, High Country News | October 3, 2018

Despite continuous underfunding, a new academy is training cadets to protect the Nation on its own terms. Continue Reading

Veterans on Patrol volunteers

Conspiracy theories inspire vigilante justice in Tucson

By Tay Wiles, High Country News | September 18, 2018

How one man’s imagined discovery of a sex-trafficking camp in the Sonoran Desert gained life online — and in the real world. Continue Reading

Mexican flag

Amid public safety crisis, election court picks Juárez’s next mayor

By Kent Paterson | September 10, 2018

After months of litigation and political uncertainty, a federal election court has decided the election for mayor of Ciudad Juárez. Continue Reading

Why Manafort and Cohen thought they’d get away with it

By Jesse Eisinger, ProPublica | August 25, 2018

It takes a special counsel to actually catch white-collar criminals. Continue Reading

Mexican flag

Just a shot away? Ciudad Juárez residents fear new cartel war may be coming

By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune | August 22, 2018

For residents of this gritty border city who survived the drug cartel war that raged here just seven years ago, headlines about an upswing in violence are getting harder to ignore. Continue Reading

Albuquerque

Will citizen involvement make the difference in Albuquerque?

By Kent Paterson | August 14, 2018

The One Albuquerque Goals Summit convened four public meetings in July to discuss public safety, economics and the environment. Continue Reading

Charlottesville

48 hours in Charlottesville: fear, nausea and a sad lack of surprise

By A.C. Thompson, ProPublica | August 9, 2018

The violence didn’t shock me; the inaction in the face of it did. Continue Reading

Unite the Right rally

For Charlottesville authorities, a painful post-mortem on preparedness

By Ali Winston, special to ProPublica | August 9, 2018

Inadequate human intelligence, poor communication and unheeded warnings contributed to the deadly debacle a year ago. Continue Reading

Albuquerque

The great crisis of Albuquerque

By Kent Paterson | August 7, 2018

July’s victims were among scores of violent deaths in New Mexico’s largest urban area in 2018. Continue Reading

Undocumented immigrant children

Immigrant youth shelters: ‘If you’re a predator, it’s a gold mine’

By Michael Grabell and Topher Sanders, ProPublica | July 29, 2018

ProPublica obtained police reports and call logs from more than two-thirds of the shelters housing immigrant children. Here’s what they show. Continue Reading

Mexican flag

Following brief post-election lull, politically charged violence returns to Mexico

By Kent Paterson | July 28, 2018

Murders of elected and former candidates, journalists and human rights activists have shattered the peace. Continue Reading

Allegra Love

New Mexico lawyer faced death threat over work for immigrants

By Lauren Villagran, Searchlight New Mexico | July 10, 2018

The threat launched an FBI investigation and forced the Santa Fe advocate to abandon her home until the danger passed. Continue Reading

Former Tax and Revenue secretary charged with embezzlement

By Andy Lyman, New Mexico Political Report | June 29, 2018

Demesia Padilla had previously resigned amid questions about possible preferential treatment of a former client. Continue Reading

Donald Trump

I’ve been reporting on MS-13 for a year. Here are the 5 things Trump gets most wrong.

By Hannah Dreier, ProPublica | June 26, 2018

The gang is not invading the country. They’re not posing as fake families. They’re not growing. To stop them, the government needs to understand them. Continue Reading

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