Community Prosecutor, Theresa Romero, discusses bystander awareness on KRQE.
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Court Grants Motion to Dismiss Civil Guard’s Countersuit Against the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office
Albuquerque, NM – The 2nd Judicial Court has granted the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office’s motion to dismiss counterclaims by members of the New Mexico Civil Guard (NMCG) who said the District Attorney’s Office violated their rights under the Second, Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. The Defendant’s counterclaims were file
Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office’s New Victim Service Director is Dedicated to Serving the Community
Albuquerque, NM – Vickie Duran has had an impressive career in criminal justice spanning 35 years, but advocating for victims is work she says fills her soul. A self-described “servant-leader,” Duran recently started as the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office’s Victim Services Director, leading the Office’s victim advocates. “I’m there for [my victim advocates],” Duran
Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office Crime Strategies Unit Launches Shooting Dashboard
Albuquerque, NM – The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office recently launched an internal platform that tracks reported shootings with injury or homicide throughout the city. The dashboard is a centralized place to access data on shooting trends throughout the city. It also provides insight on whether these shootings may be gang related, the number of
August: Bystander Awareness Month
Bernalillo County District Attorney Raúl Torrez Files New Charges Against Steven Baca and Announces Civil Suit Against Private Militia Group
Children often humiliated and intimated by legal system, DA says
DA Torrez proposes changes to reduce the number of times a child would have to be interviewed before testifying at a trial, and limit the harm inflicted by the system.
