Posts Tagged ‘cops’
The Line: Crime In Albuquerque
July 27, 2018 – The Albuquerque Journal reported this week that some crime rates appear to have dropped in the first part of 2018, but violent crimes continued to rise. Crime has been a top concern in New Mexico’s largest city for years. Property crime, particularly auto thefts, rose year after year. What should be…
Read MoreThe Line: How Police Officers Handle People Experiencing Mental Illness
November 17, 2017 – The Santa Fe New Mexican reported this week on the response by a crisis negotiation team in the police department to a call with a man in crisis who was schizophrenic. Anthony Benavidez was shot and killed by police officers after barricading himself inside his apartment. The response by police is raising…
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