Pretrial detention bill favored by Lujan Grisham tabled in Senate committee
Members of the governor's own party who voted the legislation down said they didn't believe it to be constitutional.
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Members of the governor's own party who voted the legislation down said they didn't believe it to be constitutional.
By Robert Nott, Santa Fe New Mexican A "tougher on crime" bill championed by the governor that supporters say would address the perception of violent criminals moving through a judicial revolving door went through something of a revolving door itself Monday. Members of the Senate Health and Public Affairs Committed voted 5-4 to table Senate
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