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Civil Rights Attorney on ‘Police Culture’ at APD

May 23, 2025
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5.23.25 – Longtime civil rights lawyer Mark Fine has monitored the situation at APD for years. Fine joins Jeff tor the long-view perspective on how effective federal intervention has been in tamping down APD’s culture of aggression.  Correspondent: Jeff Proctor  Guest: Mark Fine, Civil Rights Lawyer  For More Information:  Findings Letter on the Albuquerque Police Department –…

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APD Chief Medina on the DOJ-Mandated Reform Effort

May 23, 2025
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5.23.25 – When Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller appointed Harold Medina as APD chief in 2020, the department was still not fully in charge of itself, having blown past the deadline to end a court-approved settlement agreement the city signed with the U.S. Department of Justice six years prior. DOJ investigators had identified a deeply embedded…

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