Colorado. Division of Criminal Justice.
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
This document is intended to provide small jails with a template they can use to offer PREA training to volunteers and contractors. This template is customizable and should be tailored to your facility, the experience level of your volunteers and contractors, and the training format(s).
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
This report explores the recent increase in Colorado felony district court filings, presenting data that identifies specific areas of growth and factors that are contributing to that growth. While we cannot fully account for the rise in filings, as this is a complex dynamic that involves multiple interactions between demographic, behavioral, and institutional factors, we are able to document the case types that have increased the most during this...
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
This document summarizes the findings from a survey that was offered to Colorado Jail Association (CJA) members in the fall of 2013. The purpose of the survey was to understand the needs and challenges of Colorado jail administrators in implementing comprehensive strategies to prevent and respond to sexual abuse in their facilities. Survey responses were anonymous.
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
According to the National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape, all jails are required to develop a written institutional plan to coordinate actions taken in response to an incident of sexual abuse among staff first responders, medical and mental health practitioners, investigators, and facility leadership.
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
This template is intended to be a starting point for small jails as they work to create or revise policies to comply with the Department of Justice's National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape. The template provides sample language, suggested policies, and strategies for implementing these policies. It is recommended that agencies analyze their operations, state laws, unique facility needs, designs, staffing, and budget issues...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
The Colorado General Assembly passed House Bill 2013-1195, requiring the Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice to report on the following on or before January 1, 2014: The number of cases prosecuted and convicted of C.R.S. 18-3-501 (Trafficking in Adults), C.R.S. 18-3-502 (Trafficking in Children), and C.R.S. 18-3-503 (Coercion of Involuntary Servitude) The number of cases prosecuted and convicted for attempts, solicitations, and conspiracies...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
The purpose of this exploratory study is to better understand the process by which the domestic violence (DV) cases (misdemeanor and felony) are "flagged" in the state court administrative record data set, to profile those cases, and to compare recidivism rates of those who received DV treatment with those who did not. Because we were unable to identify with confidence cases referred to DV treatment, we identified a comparison group of non-DV cases...
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