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Colorado lawmakers want fewer people awaiting trial in jail Despite last...

Lawmakers this legislative session will debate bail reforms to ensure fewer people accused of committing a crime have to wait in jail before they...

Colorado could limit jail time and bail for poorest defendants A...

Colorado is primed to take a major step toward reforming a bail system that systematically and disproportionately punishes the poorest of the poor. Lawmakers say...