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Three weeks into Colorado’s push for social distancing, halfway houses struggle...

Group meetings. Board games. Communal dining. Sleeping in bunk beds. New residents coming in and out.  Some residents in Colorado’s halfway houses say they’ve seen...

Centennial South, a Colorado prison shuttered in 2012, reopens Lawmakers authorized...

Gov. Jared Polis on Friday signed into law a bill to reopen Centennial South Correctional Facility in Cañon City, marking a new chapter in...

Leaving a halfway house can land you in prison. That could...

In 2010, Jenny Chestnut said she was found guilty of shoplifting and sentenced to serve three years in a halfway house in Greeley. After...

Guest Post: Colorado’s halfway houses are a beacon of hope for...

For nearly 40 years, I’ve worked in the corrections industry having started as a parole officer and eventually retiring from the Department of Corrections...