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New Mexico’s No-Bond Detention Law and What it means for Defendants

by Erlinda | Apr 10, 2018 | Bail Bonds, New Mexico, No-Bond Detention Law

In 2016, the New Mexico Legislature passed a constitutional amendment giving judges new authority to deny release to proven dangerous or high-risk defendants—even if such defendants can pay to buy a bail bond. Judges were also given the authority to release defendants...