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Bernalillo County Eviction Moratorium Ends

April 8, 2022
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4.8.2022 –Bernalillo County is the latest to end its moratorium on non-payment evictions. Our Line Opinion Panelists explain why they think there hasn’t been a rush to kick people out of their homes, and the programs available for people who are struggling to pay rent. Host: Gene Grant Line Opinion Panelists:Serge Martinez, professor, UNM Law…

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Criminal Diversion Program

March 11, 2022
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3.11.2022 – The District Attorney for New Mexico’s largest county says public defenders are not taking advantage of a criminal diversion program as often as they should. Our Line Opinion Panelists discuss the merits of that accusation, the effectiveness of the program and why some people charged with crimes might not want to participate. Host:…

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