Time Machine Tuesday: 100th Anniversary of Prohibition
One hundred years ago this week marked the beginning of Prohibition in the United States,…
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Beware of Government Impersonation Scams
So far this year, more than 12,000 people nationwide have fallen victim to government impersonation…
“A Walk Through the System” – A Resource for Victims
One of the most frequently accessed resources in our library collection is A Walk Through…
20 Years After Columbine
This Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of one of the greatest tragedies in our state’s…
Auto Theft Prevention Resources
Motor vehicle theft is on the rise, according to statistics from the Colorado Bureau of…
Business Identity Theft
Identity theft doesn’t just target individuals — businesses are also vulnerable to these types of…
Colorado Crime Statistics
The Colorado Department of Public Safety recently debuted a new crime statistics database. You can…
Tips for Avoiding Cyber Scams
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. What can you do to avoid being a victim…
Colorado Jury Instructions for Criminal Cases
Each year the Colorado Supreme Court’s Model Criminal Jury Instructions Committee issues an updated instruction…
Community Corrections in Colorado
Felonies for controlled substances and assault increased in 2017 over the previous year, while theft…
School Safety Resources
Sadly, there has been another school shooting, and our thoughts are with Florida during this…
New Laws in Effect January 1
On New Year’s Day several new laws, passed during the 2016 and 2017 legislative sessions,…
Executive Clemency
The governor’s power to grant or deny pardons has been in the news recently. How…
Preventing School Violence
A new school year has begun, and students deserve a healthy school experience free from…
New Report on Heroin Use in Colorado
Today the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) and several partner agencies released…
Colorado Missing Persons Day
Today has officially been declared Colorado Missing Persons Day. If you are looking for statistics…
Campus Security Reports
The Clery Act is a federal law passed in 1990 that requires campuses to collect…
Time Machine Tuesday: Colorado Prison Populations
How much has Colorado’s prison population grown in 40 years? As of July 31, there…
Offender Database and Information
Did you know that you can search a database for information on Colorado corrections inmates? …
The Cost of Corrections in Colorado
How much does it cost to keep an inmate in a Colorado correctional facility each…