New Mexico – Page 4 – NIWAP Library

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June 30, 2026

New Mexico Demographics

Demographics of immigrant population in New Mexico – 2021 Data. Updated 2023.

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June 30, 2026

Myths, Misconceptions, and Barriers Regarding Custody and Family Matters for Immigrant Litigants

This training for judges and judicial officers aims to address disparities in the family court justice system by addressing myths about family law and custody for immigrant litigants. It trains judges in the information they should consider to fairly adjudicate family cases involving immigrants.

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June 30, 2026

Law Enforcement Materials List for “Promoting Immigrant Victims and Detective Safety through Best Practices: Language Access and Crime Victim Visas” in Albuquerque, New Mexico

This document is a list of training materials for the law enforcement training, “Promoting Immigrant Victims and Detective Safety through Best Practices: Language Access and Crime Victim Visas”, held in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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June 30, 2026

Judicial Training Network: First Annual Multi-State Training Agenda

This training convened judicial state teams from New Mexico, Louisiana, Missouri, Michigan, and Mississippi for a multi-state training on issues that arise in state court in cases involving immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and human trafficking.

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June 30, 2026

Intersection of Immigration Law and Family Law in State Court Cases Involving Immigrant Parties and their Children

This presentation from educated participants on how accurate immigration law information affects just and fair outcomes in state family court cases and where to access legally correct information when litigants raise immigration issues in court. Additionally, the presentation discusses VAWA confidentiality and how it impacts rulings on discovery motions.

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June 30, 2026

Impact of Immigration on Families: Intersection with Family Law

This training outlines legal options for non-citizen victims and children, such as VAWA self-petitions, U and T visas, asylum, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status. It also provides guidance on ensuring detained parents’ participation in court, affirms their rights to custody, and clarifies that custody and immigration status are separate.

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June 30, 2026

Impact of DHS Enforcement Priorities on Courts: VAWA Confidentiality and Custody

The New Mexico Webinar trains participants to recognize when parties are and are not likely to become subject to immigration enforcement, implement courthouse policies and practices that promote access to justice for immigrant survivors of domestic violence, serve the public and issue decisions, based on accurate information about immigration laws and DHS policies, in ways…

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June 30, 2026

Immigration Relief for Crime Victims

This presentation helps people understand the role that state courts play in the SIJS adjudication process, the ways in which SIJS enhances child welfare options and outcomes, and how to identify children who might be SIJS eligible.

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June 30, 2026

Immigrant Survivors Legal Rights, Options and Opportunities Under Family and Public Benefits Laws

This workshop discusses the range of issues that arise in family court cases involving immigrant survivors and immigrant children and best practices for helping immigrant survivors involved in family court cases. Custody, protection orders, child support, spousal support, U visa certification by judges and special immigration remedies for immigrant children (Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and…

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June 30, 2026

Helpful Tool for Prosecuting Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Cases

This training for law enforcement and prosecutors discusses the importance of using U visa certifications as tools to prosecute domestic violence and sexual assault. This training details U Visa eligibility requirements, qualifying crimes, and the certification process. It addresses barriers to reporting, such as fear of deportation and mistrust of law enforcement, and offers best…

State: New Mexico