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Three inmates have been mistakenly released from the Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the month of July, according to Bernalillo County officials.
Sep. 19—The Metropolitan Detention Center is the biggest county jail in the state of New Mexico, with an average population of 1,600 people incarcerated there daily. Here are four things to know ...
The 500,000-square-foot (46,000 m 2) campus employs around 500 staff, and houses over 2,000 inmates. Construction was completed in 2002, to replace the overcrowded, in-town county jail near the courthouse.
The Penitentiary of New Mexico Prison Riot, which took place on the weekend of February 2 and 3, 1980, was the most violent prison riot to date in the history of the American prison system. During an inmate takeover lasting only 36 hours, 33 inmates were killed and 12 officers were held hostage by prisoners who had escaped from a dormitory in ...
An MDC is considered to be an administrative facility, as defined by the Bureau of Prisons: Administrative facilities are institutions with special missions, such as the detention of pretrial offenders; the treatment of inmates with serious or chronic medical problems; or the containment of extremely dangerous, violent, or escape-prone inmates.
Meanwhile, Bernalillo County’s Metropolitan Detention Center is governed by the Bernalillo County government, which passed an “immigrant friendly” resolution in 2017, AR-2017-22. The ...
Dec. 26—A 32-year-old woman died at the Metropolitan Detention Center on Monday morning. The cause of her death is being investigated. At 6:48 a.m., Albuquerque Ambulance and Bernalillo County ...
A Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) is a United States Federal government detention facility. Metropolitan Detention Center may also refer to: Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn, New York; Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico; Metropolitan Detention Center, Los Angeles, California