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Jun 11, 2013
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Tattered Cover v. Brohl

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May 09, 2013
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Kramer v. City of Loveland

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Apr 11, 2013
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Solitary Confinement of Children in Residential Treatment Center - El Pueblo

An ACLU investigation revealed that a residential treatment center for at-risk youth routinely confines children in so-called “Reflection Cottages” for days and even weeks at a time.
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Jan 07, 2013
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Kemp v. Lawyer

In this case, ACLU lawyers filed suit against three Colorado State Patrol officers — and two training supervisors — in the wrongful death of an unarmed Grand Junction man who was shot at point-blank range and killed in the summer of 2010 when he refused to allow officers to enter his home without a warrant.
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Dec 18, 2012
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Pikes Peak Justice and Peace Commission v. City of Colorado Springs

The ACLU filed a complaint against the City of Colorado Springs seeking an order to permanently enjoin enforcement of their "no-solicitation" ordinance.
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Jul 14, 2012
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ACLU Sharply Criticizes "Gypsy Scam" Bulletins released by Arapahoe Sheriff

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Apr 18, 2012
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Denver Citywide "No-Camping" Ordinance

Members of the Denver City Council were scheduled to debate a proposal that would make it illegal, and impose fines or jail time, for sleeping outside on public property anywhere in the city.
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Apr 12, 2012
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ACLU Files Police Abuses Complaint with Denver Police Department and OIM

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Jan 12, 2012
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FourHorn v. City and County of Denver

This lawsuit was originally filed on behalf of five persons, each of whom was unjustly arrested and imprisoned—up to 26 days in one case—in a “mistaken identity” arrest.