Update: Colorado Supreme Court denies petition to release more inmates from jail

'COVID-19 poses an imminent public health threat to people who are incarcerated'

This story was originally published on April 3, 2020. That same day, without explanation, the Colorado Supreme Court denied a petition from defense attorneys seeking to free more inmates from jail. Maureen Cain, a public policy liaison for the Colorado State Public Defender’s Office, which helped file the petition, said on Monday, April 6, public … Continue reading Update: Colorado Supreme Court denies petition to release more inmates from jail

'COVID-19 poses an imminent public health threat to people who are incarcerated'