Albuquerque’s Long History of Police Abuse, Cover-Up and Scandal

Albuquerque’s long history of police abuse, cover-up and scandal
Last week, the Department of Justice issued a damning report (PDF) on the use of force among police officers in Albuquerque. Among the DOJ findings: In 1998 the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico brought in Jerry Galvin to take over the police department …
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Albuquerque police have ‘pattern’ of excessive, deadly force, report says
(CNN)– Albuquerque, New Mexico, police officers killed a 19-year-old as he “lay motionless on his back,” an unarmed drugstore robber who was walking away from officers and a 25-year-old veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder who threatened …
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New Mexico losing ground to nearby states
New Mexico's ranking in terms of economic and business competitiveness slipped in 2014, according to the annual Rich States, Poor States study by the American Legislative Exchange Council. New Mexico slipped to 37th place from 34th in 2013, according …
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ABQ toddler fights for life after beating
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In what appears to be another child abuse tragedy, an Albuquerque woman was arrested and booked into jail early Monday, accused of beating a 2-year-old girl so severely that the child suffered bleeding in her brain. It's the third …
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