Without ID -- Who Can Make It?

During the DOC Briefing to the JBC last week, we were treated to the statistic that nearly 80% of people being released to Denver were being released homeless.

Laws that were changed to stop identity theft have also kept our most vulnerable without the ability to get their basic needs met, like being able to get a job. Up until a few years ago it was common practice to take your state prison identification to DMV and trade that and $4.00 to get your state identification. That's no longer the case, and without any money, I.D., or a Social Security card there isn't much room for success.

Read the Colorado Springs Gazette article here.