Column argues NM prison mail rules, digital-only policy and blocked publications risk isolating inmates and hurting ...

Inmates are now suing the New Mexico Corrections Department over a decision to ban physical mail, including books, letters ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New Mexico Corrections Department has moved its most prolific jailhouse lawyer to Arizona. Bryce Franklin, 35, serving a life ...

Two New Mexico state prison inmates are suing the New Mexico Corrections Department, arguing that current policies amount to ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The U.S. District Court in New Mexico has ordered the state to allow its inmates to receive mailed editions of ...

The numbers are few, but measles is very contagious, so even a few cases may mean that more are on the way. All five cases of measles in New Mexico so far this year have occurred at detention centers.

A federal inmate being held in the Doña Ana County Detention Center is the latest person to have tested positive.

The settlement resolves one of multiple public records lawsuits which have been filed against the state agency.

ACLU suit says New Mexico Corrections Department’s mail rules violate inmates’ constitutional right to read and access news.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bryce Franklin has spent 13 years of his 30-year sentence reading fantasy, horror and science fiction books. At one point, ...