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Sentence Commuted for Sexually Assaulted New Mexico Prisoner
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2003
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2003, page 19
Sentence Commuted For Sexually Assaulted New Mexico Prisoner On May 30, 2002, New Mexico governor Gary Johnson (R) commuted the sentence of Belinda Dillon, a prisoner at the New Mexico State Women's Correctional Facility. The commutation came after several guards at the Dona County Detention Center, where Dillon was imprisoned ...
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