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The Line: Using Former Officers To Respond To Non-Emergency Calls

October 28, 2016 – A proposed pilot project in Albuquerque would use retired law enforcement officers to respond to non-emergency calls. Is that the best way to respond to rising crime rates in the state’s largest city? Host Gene Grant leads a discussion on the plan with this week’s Line opinion panelists.

Line Panelists:
Janice Arnold-Jones, former state representative
Tom Garrity, The Garrity Group PR
Eric Griego, former state senator
Sophie Martin, attorney and editor of DukeCityFix.com

New Mexico in Focus is on hiatus as our team gears up for coverage of the general election; we'll be back with all new journalism in October.