ACLU sues New Mexico Corrections Department over program it equates to solitary confinement

ACLU sues New Mexico Corrections Department over program it equates to solitary confinement

The ACLU of New Mexico says the state Correction Department's Predatory Behavioral Management Program is just another name for state-sanctioned torture.

Groups Concerned About Prisoners Defend FCC Calling Order

The National Consumer Law Center and others representing the interests of prisoners and their families filed in support of the FCC's July order implementing the Martha Wright-Reed Act of 2022 in an amicus brief filed Thursday at the 1st U.S...

ALBUQUERQUE – The American Union of Civil Liberties (ACLU) filed a collective lawsuit on behalf of three persons detained in the New Mexico Penitentiary (PNM) against the New Mexico Department of Corrections in an attempt to end the practice of long-term isolation through the state’s Predatory Conduct Management Program (PBMP). “PBMP achieves the opposite of rehabilitation. People leave the program in much worse conditions, both mentally, emotio…