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More MDC in the Community in 2019

More MDC in the Community in 2019

Throughout 2019 the MDC has been involved in the communities throughout Bernalillo. Below are some more of the things we’ve been up to over the last year.NM State Fair ParadeOn a normal day, the MDC prisoner transport bus brings inmates back and forth from places like...

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We are IN the Community because we ARE the Community

We are IN the Community because we ARE the Community

Corrections officers are dedicated to the safety of the community, the inmates in our custody, and our fellow officers. As corrections officers, our role is to help keep our community safe, but our involvement in the community goes beyond the walls of the facility....

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Lateral Program Entry Requirements

Lateral Program Entry Requirements

Are you currently working as a corrections or law enforcement officer? Do you have recent corrections or law enforcement experience? Are you thinking about making a change? If you qualify, your experience could mean higher starting pay and you may not have to attend...

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MDC Physical Fitness Training Guide

MDC Physical Fitness Training Guide

MDC Physical Fitness Training GuideWARNINGBefore beginning any exercise program you should consult your personal physician to ensure that you are healthy enough to engage in any type of physical activity. These programs are only samples and you should not begin this...

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Climbing the Ladder

Climbing the Ladder

The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center prides itself on its accreditation status with the American Correctional Association. In its most recent evaluation, the MDC scored 100 percent compliance. These standards are based on established best practices in...

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