This act [29-21-1 to 29-21-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act”. History: Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 1 was effective June 19, 2009.
A. In conducting a routine or spontaneous investigatory activity, including an interview, a detention, a traffic stop, a pedestrian stop, a frisk or other type of bodily search or a search of personal or real property, or in determining the scope, substance or duration of the routine or spontaneous investigatory activity, a law enforcement agency […]
A. A law enforcement agency shall: (1) maintain written policies and procedures designed to eliminate practices by its law enforcement officers that violate the provisions of Section 2 [29-21-2 NMSA 1978] of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act; and (2) provide training to its law enforcement officers, during orientation and at least once every two […]
The attorney general shall establish independent procedures for receiving, and for maintaining a record of, complaints alleging profiling by a law enforcement officer or agency. The attorney general may initiate an investigation of a complaint alleging a violation, or a systematic pattern of violations, of the provisions of Section 2 [29-21-2 NMSA 1978] of the […]
