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Se­nior In­ves­tiga­tive Jour­nal­ist

De­spite years of promis­es and more than $200 mil­lion in bud­get al­lo­ca­tions, the State has com­plet­ed just one of 22 ma­jor prison re­form projects since 2020.

Be­tween 2020 and 2025, amid grow­ing pub­lic pres­sure and a crim­i­nal jus­tice sys­tem in cri­sis, the PNM Gov­ern­ment an­nounced sev­er­al plans to mod­ernise the na­tion’s pris­ons.