Colorado’s penal system is intricate, containing state-run prisons, local jails, and federal units. The Colorado Department of Corrections inmate facility manages state confinement, while specific ...

Looks like Colorado’s corrections system is about to get more beds to accommodate an uptick in its prison population. The extra accommodations are overdue. So is the state’s newfound willingness to ...

A coalition of 17 county sheriffs urged Gov. Jared Polis to resolve the Department of Corrections’ backlog in inmate transfers and increase what the local officials described as the state’s inadequate ...