Several crime bills during the legislative session were killed before they ever got to a House or Senate vote. Some New Mexicans found the logic or talking points used by some legislators and others in opposition to these bills hard to understand.
A United States Air Force Veteran and retired Albuquerque Police Department Captain who testified in support of several crime reduction bills said this, “Placing the rights of innocent victims over criminals, especially repeat violent crime offenders, should not be a partisan issue…” Read more from an Op-Ed published in the New Mexico Sun, HERE.
