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Immigration Lawyer, Advocate Call for End to State Contracts with ICE

March 20, 2025
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3.21.25 – Last week, the U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced agents arrested 48 people in New Mexico it says were in the country illegally. The identities and whereabouts of those 48 remain unknown, as ICE officials have since reported that an undisclosed number of those detained have been sent back to their…

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NM Rep. Chavez on Failed Bill to Address Violent Juvenile Crime

March 20, 2025
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3.21.25 – High on the priority list for state Republicans this year was a juvenile detention measure that would have made it easier to lock up teenagers for violent crimes. House Bill 134 went nowhere. Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland speaks with state Representative Nicole Chavez about the failed bill and her personal perspective on juvenile…

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