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COLORADO, USA — After initially denying there was a problem with how it assesses the risk levels of the thousands currently on parole in Colorado, the Department of Corrections finally acknowledges ...

After months of speaking out anonymously against their employer, the Colorado Department of Corrections, parole officers, Lawrence Cutts and Nick Segura have nothing left to lose. "I'm late on bills ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Denver prison The visitors parking lot of the Denver Reception and Diagnostic Center, a state prison within the Colorado ...

DENVER — More than a year before Denver Police believe Vinchenzo Moscoso murdered two people, one being on a RTD bus, a parole officer made repeated mistakes on his risk assessment, according to new ...

A measure working its way through the Colorado legislature seeks to provide all inmates money, a transit pass and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks at a ribbon cutting ceremony unveiling 12 workforce housing units for corrections workers Aug. 9, ...

A criminal investigator with the Colorado Department of Corrections faces several felony charges related to an alleged assault last week. James Michael Lusk, who works for the department's Office of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Longtime Colorado Department of Corrections staffer Moses “Andre” Stancil has been appointed the department’s executive director. Stancil, who has been ...