New Mexico § 33-1-4.1 - Vulnerable offenders program; prevention of victimization
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 33-1-4.1 — Vulnerable offenders program; prevention of victimization, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-1-4.1. Vulnerable offenders program; prevention of victimization
A. The corrections department may develop and implement a special program for certain
male and female offenders who have been identified by the department as being vulnerable
offenders who, if not provided with a special program, would be vulnerable to victimization
by inmates and subject to unusual or extraordinary mental or physical harassment,
intimidation, harm or injury. B. Vulnerability shall be determined by factors such as age, mental health or special
education needs. If an offender is less than twenty-one years of age, there shall be a rebuttable
presumption that the offender is vulnerable. A vulnerable offenders program shall not result in the diminution of civil rights
for vulnerable offenders.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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