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More than 1,000 people marched on July 12, 2019 in protest of the detention of immigrants in private prisons, including the detention facility in Aurora, Colo. run by GEO Group.
Criminal Justice

Federal judge clears way for lawsuit against ICE over medical treatment...

John Herrick -
A federal judge on Monday ordered ICE to consider releasing any detainees with medical conditions that make them vulnerable to COVID-19. The case is...
Civil Rights

Disability-rights advocate Carrie Ann Lucas, 1971-2019, a “bad-ass” to the end...

Tina Griego -
In the wake of disability-rights advocate Carrie Ann Lucas’s death on Sunday, state lawmakers offer a moment of silence in her honor. Those who...
Civil Rights

Legal settlement ends Colorado’s practice of denying inmates fresh air

Susan Greene -
Although fresh air and sunlight come free in Colorado, they have long been denied to hundreds of state prisoners, some of whom have gone...
Civil Rights

Sign language interpreters sorely lacking in Colo medical care

Susan Greene -
Lawsuit alleges Pueblo’s Parkview hospital broke state and federal disability laws
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