Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Although taking many years, this riot eventually led to several changes in New Mexico's prison system, including a modern inmate classification system modeled after the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons, as well as the closing of the prison cellhouses and dormitories that were in use at the time of the riot.
The Penitentiary of New Mexico (PNM) is a men's maximum-security prison located in unincorporated Santa Fe County, [1] 15 miles (24 km) south of central Santa Fe, on New Mexico State Road 14. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is operated by the New Mexico Corrections Department .
On January 1, 2008 more than 1 in 100 adults in the United States were in prison or jail. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Total U.S. incarceration peaked in 2008. [ 5 ] The U.S. incarceration rate was the highest in the world in 2008. [ 4 ]
Archuleta was charged with alleged vehicle theft and eluding police, according to the Albuquerque Journal. Jail or Agency: Bernalillo County Metro Detention Center; State: New Mexico; Date arrested or booked: 6/19/2016; Date of death: 6/24/2016; Age at death: 28; Sources: www.abqjournal.com
Jun. 26—A guard at the Penitentiary of New Mexico outside Santa Fe was stabbed in the back of the head by an inmate earlier this month, according to criminal charges filed this week. Cain ...
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
Cibola County Correctional Center is a privately owned minimum-security prison, located at 2000 Cibola Loop in Milan, Cibola County, New Mexico. The facility first opened in 1993 as a county prison with capacity to house state prisoners, and was then acquired and expanded by the Corrections Corporation of America in 1998. [ 1 ]
The Northeast New Mexico Detention Facility is a privately operated medium-security state prison for men, located in Clayton, Union County, New Mexico. The facility was financed and is owned by the Town of Clayton. Operator GEO Group houses a maximum of 625 state inmates, under a contract with the New Mexico Corrections Department. [1] [2]