As 2023 comes to a close
A prosecutor’s purpose I find it difficult to believe that we are arriving at the end of the year...
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Inaugural Southwest Crimes Against Children Conference
A Prosecutor’s Purpose Last month, my office hosted the inaugural Southwest Crimes Against...
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The “Red Flag” law in New Mexico
A prosecutor’s purpose First, a caveat — this is not meant to be an opinion piece in favor of or...
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Working during the legislative session
a prosecutor’s purpose As I write this, the 60-day legislative session has just begun. For a...
Read MoreA prosecutor’s purpose: Community first
When District Attorney Barbara Romo took office almost two years ago she said, “I intend for this office to be seen as a value to the community not just as something that puts bad guys in jail.”
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Catch & Release: Myth vs. Reality
How many times have we heard the term “catch and release” bandied about especially in the last few months? The term is usually used in the context of getting tough on crime and one person or another is quick to proclaim that they will stop the practice of catch and release.
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A Prosecutor’s Purpose: Why cases get dismissed
As I have mentioned before, prosecutors are ministers of justice and as district attorney, I am responsible for protecting the rights of all citizens in my district, whether they are victims or suspects.
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Statistics and performance measures: Not the full story
A prosecutor’s purpose It is not uncommon during an election cycle to hear and read about...
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Community First
A Prosecutor’s Purpose When District Attorney Barbara Romo took office a year and a half ago, she...
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What is a district attorney, and what does she do?
A Prosecutor’s Purpose I’ve been frequently asked what a district attorney does. In New...
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Pre-Prosecution Diversion: “I learned I can be good.”
Pre-prosecution diversion programs identify defendants who are not likely to commit additional offenses and allow them to avoid being formally charged with a criminal offense.
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