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Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice

The latest criminal justice news from the KSFR Newsroom
  • Amy Suman, associate superintendent of the Pojoaque Valley School District, speaks at the DOJ announcement, on October 30, 2024, of new legislation to toughen penalties for threatening mass shootings at schools.
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    New Mexico Dept. of Justice
    After several threats of school shootings so far this year, the state DOJ is pushing to increase criminal penalties for making those threats. New Mexico law enforcement and school officials came together yesterday to explain why they’re supporting the measure.
  • Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (center) is joined by (l-r) House Majority Whip Reena Szczepanski, Majority Floor Leader Gail Chasey, Senate Pro-Tem Mimi Stewart, House Speaker Javier Martinez, Senior Public Safety Advisor to the Governor Ben Baker, Public Safety Secretary Jason Bowie, and former State Police Chief Pete Kassetas to discuss the order changes and the fight to reduce violent crime in New Mexico.
    Kevin Meerschaert
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    KSFR-FM
    A 2023 public health order from last year that suspended the right to carry guns at public parks in Albuquerque has expired. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham made the announcement yesterday but pledged to continue seeking ways to protect New Mexicans from gun violence.