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What is collateral relief? Colorado Springs suspect had criminal record wiped before shooting
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new trend in criminal justice reform wipes the slate clean for some accused of crime. That...
New Kansas coalition seeks to legalize adult use of cannabis, expunge criminal records
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCannabis Justice Coalition plans to urge political candidates for the Kansas Legislature to support...
‘It’s Ripped the World Apart’: David Bronner on How Psychedelics Could Be a Cure for Capitalism
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the past four years, four states and 15 U.S. cities have legalized or decriminalized psychedelics...
Why Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Wins Praise From Liberals — And Conservatives
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoColorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) does not talk about narrowing economic inequality. Instead, he focuses...
Colorado counties prepare to hold in-person voting in jails under new law
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAhead of the November election, county clerks and sheriffs across Colorado need to plan to hold a...
Marijuana Is About to Be Legal for Half of the U.S.
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis week, Maryland and Missouri became the 20th and 21st states to legalize marijuana for adult use. Four of the five states with cannabis on the ballot...
Coalition calls for commissioners to lead reforms at El Paso County jail following spate of deaths
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 25—Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the rank of Lt. Deborah Mynatt. Sunlight glimmered off framed photographs of 18-year-old Dezaree Archuleta, placed in her memory ...
Dean Williams, lightning rod for 'normalization' in Colorado's correctional system, ends four-year...
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 27—A wide-sweeping experiment of social "normalization" in Colorado's correctional system has an uncertain future after executive Director Dean Williams announced the end of his nearly ...
Colorado bill would improve access for eligible incarcerated voters
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEl Paso County is home to the largest jail in Colorado, with more than 1,000 people detained in the...
‘Slavery was never abolished. It was simply redefined’: Why ending slavery is on the ballot in five...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbolitionists are backing changes to state constitutions that could end forced prison labour, the...