Victims' Assistance
The Colorado Dept. of Public Safety strongly advocates for the rights of crime victims. Their…
crime
Death Penalty
The General Assembly has been discussing a bill (HB09-1274) that would repeal the death penalty…
Safe-2-Tell
The Colorado Dept. of Public Safety and the Colorado Attorney General’s Office are both supporters…
Sex Offender Map Search
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has added a new feature to it’s sex offender web…
Recidivism – What Works
An interesting report has just been issued on efforts to reduce recidivism (repeat offenders) and…
Punishing Drunk Drivers
This past Friday HB08-1194 passed through the House Appropriations Committee and will now go on…
School Safety Resource Center Proposed
Governor Ritter, Senator John Morse and Representative Amy Stephens are sponsoring a billthat would create…
Crime in Colorado
Did you know that more 13 to 14 year olds were arrested in 2003 than…
Identity Theft Repair Kit
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers recently published a 20-page booklet on identity theft titled Identity…
Violence Prevention
In addition to the tragic events at Virginia Tech, this week also marked the anniversaries…
Child Abuse
Our library just received Child Abuse and Neglect: An Introductory Manual for Professionals and Paraprofessionals,…
Capital Punishment in Colorado
Several state websites discuss capital punishment procedures in Colorado. The Dept. of Corrections has the…
School Violence Manual
Our library just received the 2006 edition of the Colorado School Violence Prevention and Student…
History of the State Penitentiary
I just finished reading Dick Kreck’s newest book, Anton Woode: The Boy Murderer, which tells…
Identity Theft
Identity theft is a serious problem in Colorado and around the nation, and keeps growing…
Safe Schools
A new title in our collection on gun violence, Project Safe Neighborhood, Final Report, brings…