A TWO WEEK INSPECTION OF PROCEDURES AND PRISON SEARCHES HAS ENDED AT NEW MEXICO'S 11 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FACILITIES. DEPARTMENT SECRETARY GREG MARCANTEL SAYS THIS KIND OF EXERCISE HELPS SHORE-UP SAFETY AND SECURITY AT THE PRISONS. HE TELLS US THEY FOUND VERY LITTLE CONTRABAND IN THE PRISONS THIS YEAR WITH ONE SHANK, ONE TATTOO KIT AND ONE SYRINGE AMONG ITEMS RECOVERED FROM CELLS.
