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Hepatitis C: New Mexico and National Epidemic
One of the most pernicious and fastest-growing public health problems in the United States today is Hepatitis C, a viral infection that may be carried by people for years without the carrier…
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Update: New Mexico Corrections Department Retaliates for Medical Grievance System Lawsuit
Since filing the PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF AND TEMPORARY RESTARINING ORDER (PETITION)challenging the constitutionality of the New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD) grievance system on May 20, 2021, NMCD has responded as has…
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New Mexico Corrections Department Cannot be Trusted to Honestly Report COVID-19 Conditions
The local news and news around the state has been reporting on COVID-19 in New Mexico jails and prisons for quite some time. Much of the data provided to the press is…
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Guardias y Personal del NMCD: Reclamos Legales por Falta de Preparación y Respuesta a COVID-19
Pregunta: ¿Los guardias correccionales y el personal del Departamento Correccional de Nuevo México (NMCD, por sus siglas en inglés) tienen posibles reclamos legales por falta de preparación y respuesta al COVID-19/Coronavirus? Respuesta:…
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Scope of COVID in New Mexico Prisons Likely Understated
According to the New Mexico Department of Health website, there are currently 495 cases of Covid-19 among state inmates. In addition, there are 484 inmates in Federal custody who are positive for Covid-19.…
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Términos de Libertad Condicional Sujetos a Aplicación Abusiva y Potencialmente Racista
Términos de Libertad Condicional Orientados Hacia el Fracaso Cuando se habla de la injusticia del sistema de justicia penal, uno de los primeros lugares a observar es la libertad condicional. La mayoría…
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Premises Liability Claims Against NMCD
Question: Can inmates sue for injuries that occur on NMCD premises as a result of the negligence of NMCD and/or its contractors? Answer: Yes, Inmates the same rights as others to file…
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