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State of the State Pt. 2: Public Safety

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January 21, 2022: Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham hardens her stance on fighting crime, calling for crackdown on the state’s ‘worst, most violent offenders.’ Our Line opinion panelists discuss the potential effectiveness of this approach, as well as the Governor’s proposed funding increases to attract and retain police officers. And is the court system getting the…

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Legislature Ready to Tackle Crime in 2022

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January 7, 2022 – State lawmakers are getting set to take on crime during the 2022 Legislative session. But, will tightening laws and lengthening sentences work as an effective deterrent? Our panelists share their opinions, and give other ideas that could help bolster our state’s criminal justice system in the long term. Host: Gene Grant…

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