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Judge’s Decision to Release Suspect Elicits Protests| The Line

martens case

November 15, 2019 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panelists tackle the controversial law that set high standards to keep defendants jailed pre-trial, but that also resulted in an early release for a suspect allegedly involved in the high profile Victoria Martens murder case. Line Panelists:Justine Fox-Young, former NM state representativeSophie Martin, attorneySerge Martinez,…

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The Line: Top Stories of 2018 (Numbers 5 & 4)

Top Stories 2018

December 21, 2018 – This week, Host Gene Grant and our special Line panel of local journalists continue our countdown of the top stories of 2018. Coming in at number 5 is the scrutiny around the state’s criminal justice system. The panelists discuss the struggle around new bail reforms, the recently revealed mistakes made in…

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