Even the best training can't prepare a rookie Corrections Officer for the physical demands and emotional rollercoaste...

The hardest lesson for a rookie CO to learn is the difference between forcing respect and earning it. New CO Andrew's...

Gangs are the number one threat to maintaining order at PNM. Members are organized, loyal and often violent. Francisc...

Inmates are called convicts for good reason. Once inside, they have nothing but time to conjure up ingenious ways to ...

Violence is a way of life in prison and the threat of it keeps both COs and inmates on constant alert. Zach investiga...

Most of PNM's inmates are serving long-term sentences for violent crimes, and for many it's drugs that help them get ...

With a few months on the line under their belts, the rookies are beginning to understand the harsh realities of their...

An inmate walks off a work detail; Ariel is assigned to PNM's worst inmates; Keith decides it's time for a change; An...