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Schools have strong opinions about recording on campus, especially when students capture tense moments with staff. You may wonder when a school can discipline you for using your phone to record what happens around you. New Mexico law gives you certain protections, but...
Being connected to a crime doesn’t need to mean you committed it yourself. In New Mexico, prosecutors can charge you for helping someone else commit a crime. Knowing what it means to be an accessory can help you avoid choices that lead to serious legal trouble. What...
When someone goes to a New Mexico jail or prison, their right to basic medical care stays in place. The law requires facilities to provide needed treatment for physical and mental health issues. Knowing these rights helps inmates and their families recognize when care...
Reporting sexual assault while incarcerated takes courage. When you speak up, you have rights that protect you from retaliation and further harm. These rights come from both state and federal laws that demand humane treatment, even in correctional settings. Protection...
Peaceful protests give you a way to express your views and call for change. In New Mexico, you have rights that protect your ability to demonstrate in public. Knowing these rights helps you take part in a protest while understanding the limits of the law. Right to...
Landlords often want to know more about potential tenants before offering a lease. In today’s digital world, that sometimes means looking at social media profiles. But when landlords use online posts to decide who gets housing, questions about fairness and civil...
Body cameras are now standard equipment for many law enforcement officers. These devices record interactions during stops, searches, and arrests, creating video evidence that can support or challenge claims in a criminal case. When questions arise about what really...
Being charged with shoplifting in New Mexico can feel intimidating, but you’re not without options. The legal process offers several avenues for building a strong defense. By understanding how shoplifting is defined and how the court handles these cases, you can make...
Public schools in New Mexico must follow laws that protect students with disabilities. If a school refuses to provide needed accommodations, it can face serious legal consequences. You have the right to equal access to education, and there are steps you can take if a...
Washington — Just over a year ago, federal judges, defenders and a group of lawyers who represent criminal indigent defendants gathered at the U.S. courthouse in Baltimore to hear federal Judge Myron Thompson give an address. Thompson, who sits on the district court...