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Diverting inmate anger to avoid use of force

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Are drones a viable solution for correctional staffing challenges?

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Shifting the training narrative to promote correctional officer proficiency

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NM jail workers on leave after using tear gas, TASER to subdue inmate
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Several jail employees, including four supervisors, have been put on paid leave while Bernalillo County authorities investigate the use of tear gas and a Taser to restrain an inmate
NM correctional officer runs over co-worker during morning run
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The Torrance County Sheriff's Office is investigating what led to a corrections guard being run over and killed.
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NM correctional officer hits, kills co-worker with car
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The victim was identified as Melvin Sharpe, an officer at Torrance County Detention Center
Veteran correctional officer gives advice to rookie NM officers
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CO Keith Pallesen gives much needed advice to new cadets on how to treat inmates as a Corrections Officer on this clip from an episode of 'Behind Bars: Rookie Year.'
Lawsuit: Inmate denied treatment after suffering in hot vehicle
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The lawsuit filed in state court by Isaha Casias describes a scene of panic among inmates inside an enclosed, crowded vehicle parked outside the state penitentiary in Santa Fe two years ago
Correctional officer shortage taking a toll on NM prison staff
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Deputy Corrections Secretary Mark Myers says the department cannot keep "running officers into the ground"
NM prison inmates use artwork to give back
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Inmates make hand-made patio furniture, custom cedar chests, paintings, even chile roasters and barbecue grills
NM DOC sued over treatment of workers
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Allegedly discriminated against workers over age 40 in various ways, such matters as promotions, job assignments and conditions of employment
3rd NM DOC worker files whistleblower suit over prison system's GED program
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Two other employees made similar allegations earlier this year
First female NM corrections captain dies at home
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Marcella Armijo was the first woman to attain the rank of captain in the New Mexico Department of Corrections
Successful show about NM rookie COs pays off in higher recruitment
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Has had incredibly successful ratings and clocks in at 1.2 million viewers each week
NM jail stops charging inmates medical co-pays
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Officials: Co-pays were not cost effective and placed an undue burden on jail staff
NM inmates hope court frees them from solitary confinement
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Hearings are scheduled Friday in state District Court for two Penitentiary of New Mexico inmates who have filed petitions that they hope will lead prison officials to remove them from solitary confinement
Security footage shows inmates lighting mattresses on fire in protest of plumbing fixes
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Inmates became unruly while being transported so that their dorm could be inspected for needed fixes
New Mexico restarts inmate work program following crew member's walk-off
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Department of Corrections restarted its inmate work detail program Aug. 12, five days after Raymond Ramirez walked away from a crew, prompting an eight-hour manhunt that shut down part of Santa Fe
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