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May 28, 2008
American Civil Liberties Union v. LaCabe
This lawsuit, filed under Colorado’s open records laws, seeks an order that Denver disclose records related to budgeting for and purchase of police equipment such as “less lethal” weapons dating back to January 2007, when Denver was selected as the host city for the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
Apr 29, 2008
Archuleta v. Wagner
The ACLU filed this lawsuit on behalf of Mercedes Archuleta, who was falsely arrested, strip-searched, and jailed on the basis of a groundless and wrongfully obtained arrest warrant that accused her of a Lakewood ordinance violation with which she had no connection whatsoever.
May 16, 2007
Herzoff v. Morgan
This case involves the unconstitutional arrest and imprisonment of a student and CopWatch volunteer, Evan Herzoff, who was guilty of nothing more than asking for a police officer’s business card.
Mar 19, 2007
Weld County Sheriff Adds Disclaimer to Online Arrest Report
In response to a letter from the ACLU of Colorado, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office posted a disclaimer on their online arrest report website ensuring that no observer visiting the site would believe that the report listed persons who had been convicted of committing a crime.
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