Apr 24, 2014
How to Disappear a Mentally Ill Grandmother: Throw Her in Solitary
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Apr 23, 2014
Stories of Debtors' Prison
Today our debtors’ prison bill, which is aimed at ending the common practice in Colorado of jailing poor people for failure to pay fines, passed the state legislature with overwhelming bipartisan support. ...
Today our debtors’ prison bill, which is aimed at ending the common practice in Colorado of jailing poor people for failure to pay fines, passed the state legislature with overwhelming bipartisan support. ...
Apr 23, 2014
Colorado Legislature Approves Ban on Debtors’ Prisons
DENVER -The Colorado Senate today overwhelmingly passed a ban on the practice of jailing people for being too poor to pay fines. The legislation, which was unanimously approved by the House earlier this...
DENVER -The Colorado Senate today overwhelmingly passed a ban on the practice of jailing people for being too poor to pay fines. The legislation, which was unanimously approved by the House earlier this...
Apr 22, 2014
Prepared Remarks of Public Policy Director Denise Maes on SB14-64, Limiting the Use of Solitary Confinement for Mentally Ill Prisoners
The physical details of a person's daily experience in isolated confinement is worth examining. The cells are a bit bigger than a king sized bed and the offender spends 22 plus hours a day there. In this...
The physical details of a person's daily experience in isolated confinement is worth examining. The cells are a bit bigger than a king sized bed and the offender spends 22 plus hours a day there. In this...
Apr 21, 2014
WATCH: Service members support the freedom to marry in Colorado
I served in the U.S. Army in Desert Storm and Panama from 1985 until 1993. It was in the service that I learned the true value of freedom.
After I retired, I married my wife Susan. Together, we’re...
I served in the U.S. Army in Desert Storm and Panama from 1985 until 1993. It was in the service that I learned the true value of freedom.
After I retired, I married my wife Susan. Together, we’re...
Apr 21, 2014
Veterans Stand Up for Marriage Equality in New Ad from Why Marriage Matters Colorado
DENVER – In its ongoing work to demonstrate that the broad majority of Coloradans support the freedom to marry, today Why Marriage Matters Colorado, a coalition of state and national...
DENVER – In its ongoing work to demonstrate that the broad majority of Coloradans support the freedom to marry, today Why Marriage Matters Colorado, a coalition of state and national...
