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A report warned that Botox injections and "vampire facials" have led to some women being infected with HIV because of unsanitary conditions at a spa in New Mexico. "This investigation is the first to associate HIV transmission with nonsterile cosmetic injection services," read a statement from t...
The state just paid a $50,000 settlement relating to a sexual assault lawsuit at the women’s only Springer Correctional Center.
44 3 minutes read For several years, the abusive treatment of women prisoners in New Mexico has been almost completely ignored. Though well aware of significant problems, both Department of Corrections officials and the local press have long ignored the situation. It was only when a series of high-profile lawsuits were recently filed that the conditions and treatment of prisoners in the state re-entered headlines. The New Mexico prison system operates two medium-level prisons for women inmates. One is located near Grants, an hour west of Albuquerque, and the other is located in Springer, i...
SANTA FE, N.M. — Her lawyer says he believes the state department of corrections covers up its own misconduct
⋄ Four people from Bernalillo County, ranging from their 50s to their 80s. ⋄ A man in his 70s from Chaves County who had underlying health conditions. ⋄ Two people from Doña Ana County, a woman in her 80s and a man in his 60s, both of whom had underlying conditions. ⋄ A man in his 60s from Otero County who was hospitalized. ⋄ Three people in their 80s people from Sandoval County. ⋄ A man in his 40s from San Juan County who was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. ⋄ A man in his 80s from Santa Fe County who was hospitalized. ⋄ A woman in her 70s from Socorro County.