How Pardons and Expungements Affect One’s Ability to…
[wpcode id="8653"] Executive Summary For many New Mexicans, the right to own and possess firearms is a valuable part of life. However, a criminal record in Albuquerque can strip individuals of…
Why Expungement Does Not Always Automatically Restore Firearm…
[wpcode id="8653"] Executive Summary Many people believe that expungement clears the path to regaining all rights, including firearm ownership. Expungement and firearm rights are governed by both New Mexico state…
Can I Clear My Criminal Record in New…
Executive Summary Having a criminal record in New Mexico can make it difficult to find work, secure housing, and move forward with your life. Fortunately, there is a process called expungement…
How to Avoid a Probation Violation in New…
Probation in New Mexico offers an alternative to incarceration, allowing individuals to serve their sentence in the community under specific conditions. However, failing to follow these conditions can result in consequences, including…
Firearms & Felony Convictions: A Guide for New…
Owning firearms is a constitutional right that many Americans value, especially in states like New Mexico, where gun ownership is prevalent. However, for individuals with felony convictions, this right to a firearm…