Skip to content

Racist Remarks by Officers and APD’s ‘Culture of Aggression’

August 16, 2024
Close-up of a police car with flashing blue lights at night, with blurred cars and street lights in the background.

8.16.24 – Daniel Williams of the ACLU of New Mexico tells Executive Producer Jeff Proctor why a newly surfaced recording of racist remarks by officers is indicative of the “culture of aggression” at the Albuquerque Police Department.  Correspondent: Jeff Proctor  Guest: Daniel Williams, Policing Policy Advocate, ACLU of New Mexico  For More Information:  Camera captures APD officers…

Read More

Outrage Over Racist Remarks by APD Officers

August 16, 2024
Close-up of a body-worn camera attached to a police officer's uniform, next to a radio and other law enforcement gear.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, two advocates examine a recording that captures APD officers using racial slurs and violent language, taken moments after police shot and killed a 30-year-old man. Daniel Williams of the ACLU of New Mexico tells Executive Producer Jeff Proctor why that recorded conversation is indicative of the “culture of…

Read More