Less than six months after being sworn in as Bernalillo County District Attorney, Raul Torres is blaming the New Mexico Supreme Court’s Case Management Order (CMO) for Albuquerque’s increasing crime rates, the higher percentage of cases going to trial and … Continue reading
District Attorney Raul Torrez is head of the largest DA’s office and law firm in the State. After being on the job for less than six weeks, Torrez is already complaining before the legislature his office does not have enough … Continue reading
Local District Attorneys should not be removed from the review and oversight process of police criminal misconduct and unjustified police officer-involved shooting cases. I am a former Bernalillo County Chief Deputy District Attorney, Assistant Attorney General and Assistant District Attorney, … Continue reading
Republican State Representative Monica Youngblood’s proposed legislation to reinstate the death penalty is the Republican response to the heinous killing of 10 year old Victoria Martens a few months ago. Following is my September 2, 2016 Albuquerque Journal Letter to … Continue reading