JBC REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO CORRECTIONS REFORM
“Legislative efforts passed this year, which were designed to more effectively and appropriately reduce the number of inmates through...
JBC Reaffirms Commitment to Corrections Reform
(June 20) – Today, members of the Joint Budget Committee reaffirmed the work from the 2018 legislative session on pushing for meaningful...
Colorado prisons say they could run out of room next year. Lawmakers say they’ve heard the alarm bef
The escalating political pressure comes at a critical juncture for the prison system, whose officials warn lawmakers they could run out...
Senators push to reopen state prison in final week of the session, bucking correctional reform effor
The momentum came to an end Tuesday when the House Judiciary Committee voted 6-5 along party lines to kill the bill. Several of the...
Bill bans conflicts of interest on sex offender management board after Contact7 investigation
Public records show the polygraph company owned by board member Jeff Jenks consistently receives the largest share of public money spent...
Lawmakers at odds with Hickenlooper administration over leasing private prison
“There is a concern that we are taking human judgment out of the equation and we’re working only for budgetary targets,” Sobanet told the...
