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Cash-Strapped Colorado Comes Up With Funds for New Supermax
Colorado’s $18.2 billion budget, which state lawmakers passed this week after contentious debate, makes substantial cuts to public education, colleges and universities, and tax breaks for small...
View ArticleVoices from Solitary: Supermaxed Out in Colorado
Even in the context of a nation in lockdown, the state of Colorado stands out for the sheer number and visibility of its supermax prison facilities. Colorado is home to the federal government’s most...
View ArticleBill to Limit Solitary Confinement Introduced in Colorado Legislature
A bill just introduced in the Colorado state legislature would place curbs on the use of solitary confinement in state prisons, especially on prisoners with mental illness. As we’ve written before,...
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