Who is the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition?

Our mission is to reverse the trend of mass incarceration in Colorado. We are a coalition of nearly 7,000 individual members and over 100 faith and community organizations who have united to stop perpetual prison expansion in Colorado through policy and sentence reform.

Our chief areas of interest include drug policy reform, women in prison, racial injustice, the impact of incarceration on children and families, the problems associated with re-entry and stopping the practice of using private prisons in our state.

If you would like to be involved please go to our website and become a member.


Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Update on DMV Lawsuit

State motor vehicle offices on Tuesday were scheduled to begin providing a written reason for denying an application for a Colorado driver's license or identification card.

The new procedure came as the result of a judge's ruling last year on a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of homeless people who challenged the Department of Revenue's so-called two-document rule last November. Read the article here

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