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As Democrats try to end private prisons in Colorado, critics warn of economic ruin for rural areas
By John Frank Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Gov. Polis said he wanted to close a private prison. GEO Group beat him to it, leaving Colorado scrambling.
By Jesse Paul Crime and Courts Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado’s 2020 legislative session begins this week. Here’s a rundown of 10 issues to watch.
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado settles suit by transgender inmate who alleged she was raped while held in a men’s prison
By The Associated Press Crime and Courts Primary category in which blog post is published
Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
A look at how policies passed during Colorado’s 2019 legislative session will impact you
How most the new state laws will affect Coloradans will take weeks, months or years to see. But others are more immediate.
Crime and Courts Primary category in which blog post is published
A Colorado case inspired a U.S. Supreme Court justice to write a stinging rebuke of solitary confinement
Justice Sonia Sotomayor said solitary confinement “comes perilously close to a penal tomb”
