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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 Shooting Victim’s Parents on Their Push for Police Reform

May 23, 2025
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5.23.25 – On April 12, 2011, two plainclothes APD detectives killed 27-year-old Christopher Torres, shooting him three times in the back in his family’s backyard. Since that day, his parents, Steve and Renetta Torres, have been prominent voices in the push for reform at APD. Executive Producer Jeff Proctor recently met with the Torreses to…

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