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February 21, 2012
Michael Hancock takes on the "Chris Brown and Rihanna situation" at violence awareness rally
At the first-ever Teen Dating Violence Awareness Rally today, Mayor Michael Hancock took the mike and told a story about what he called "the Chris Brown and Rihanna situation." One day, his teenage daughter and her friends were watching the former on television and, in Hancock's words, going "goo-go ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2012
Louie Lucero, accused of torturing women, insists relationships were consensual
This arrives a little late for Valentine's Day, but Louie Lucero has an unusual approach to romance that's bound to send any female into orbit -- and probably to the hospital. The southwest Colorado man, who has a history of domestic violence cases and is currently on trial for assault and false i ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2012
Project Safeguard throws a Valentine's Fling with former Bronco Reggie Rivers
Project Safeguard, a non-profit organization that provides free legal services to victims of domestic violence, has partnered with former Bronco Reggie Rivers on its Valentine's fling. "We're so excited to have Reggie Rivers joining our event," says Shelly Schreiner. "With incidents of domestic vi ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2012
Willie Shepherd, former power-broker attorney, sentenced in domestic case
Willie Shepherd.Attorney and former Democratic power broker Willie Shepherd was sentenced to one year of probation, domestic violence classes and alcohol monitoring after pleading guilty earlier this month to third-degree attempted assault, a class two misdemeanor. The plea stemmed from Shep ... More >>
Blogs
October 28, 2011
Shirt happens! Help the Colorado Clothesline Project help women break the cycle of abuse
As National Domestic Violence Awareness month comes to a close, Girl Scouts of Colorado, Midchix.com and several other local women's health and support organizations are pulling together for the Colorado Clothesline Project, which runs from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, October 29 at Saint Jo ... More >>
Blogs
September 29, 2011
Listeria hysteria: Paid Sick Leave backers allude to outbreak in sick campaign literature
The listeria outbreak that's killed at least thirteen people has been traced to cantaloupe from Jensen Farms in Holly. While the FDA has been looking for the cause of the contamination there, the feds have never suggested that the problem was sick workers. But that hasn't stopped the Yes on 300 camp ... More >>
Blogs
September 14, 2011
Paid Sick and Safe Time proposal has Denver restaurateurs feeling ill
Denver restaurateurs are some of the most generous people in town, donating food, labor and cash to all the good causes forever hitting them up. But while the idea of a generous paid time-off policy for employees sounds good in theory, restaurant owners -- and former restaurant owners, like ... More >>
Blogs
September 14, 2011
Restaurateurs feeling sick about Denver's Paid Sick and Safe Time initiative
Denver restaurateurs are some of the most generous people in town, forever contributing food, labor and cash to worthy causes and charity events. Many are also very generous to their employees -- but they like coming up with policies that work for their unique, often small businesses, not get ... More >>
Blogs
December 22, 2010
Governor Bill Ritter pardons Reverend Leon Kelly and nineteen others
Leon Kelly.Governor Bill Ritter today issued full pardons to twenty people around Colorado, including the Reverend Leon Kelly, who has been a well-known public figure and anti-gang crusader since 1986 when he founded the Open Door Youth Gang Alternatives. Kelly, whose late father was also a ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2010
Charlie Sheen just the latest example of Colorado's domestic-violence laws
Charlie Sheen didn't study his Colorado legal history before he headed to Aspen for a vacation last Christmas. Three decades ago, Colorado was at the cutting edge of recognizing the dangers of domestic violence. The first battered women's shelters in the country were established here, and Co ... More >>
Calendar
October 1, 2009
Telling the Truth
Charlie Sheen didn't study his Colorado legal history before he headed to Aspen for a vacation last Christmas. Three decades ago, Colorado was at the cutting edge of recognizing the dangers of domestic violence. The first battered women's shelters in the country were established here, and Co ... More >>
Blogs
September 3, 2009
Local "Beauty Guru" Ty Tomlinson arrested for allegedly beating and raping a former employee
Ty Tomlinson: best hair in Denver County Jail Denver hair stylist Ty Tomlinson, owner of Blanc salon in the Golden Triangle, was arrested Monday on charges of sexual assault and domestic violence. Police allege that the thirty-year-old physically abused a former employee on several occasions ... More >>
News
June 11, 2009
Survey says: Domestic violence doesn't play favorites
Ty Tomlinson: best hair in Denver County Jail Denver hair stylist Ty Tomlinson, owner of Blanc salon in the Golden Triangle, was arrested Monday on charges of sexual assault and domestic violence. Police allege that the thirty-year-old physically abused a former employee on several occasions ... More >>
Blogs
June 5, 2009
Mile High Murder, No. 12: Kotch Ouellette arrested for murder of his girlfriend in April
Kotch Ouellette. In April, Aurora Police Department officers responded to a domestic-violence call involving Kotch Ouellette, 38. His girlfriend, 45-year-old Jennifer Sheppard, had been struck in the head during the altercation in question, but she refused medical treatment -- only to be found dead ... More >>
Blogs
May 26, 2009
Mile High Murder, No. 2: Broomfield police shoot man who killed his wife
View Larger Map The release from the Broomfield Police Department sported the most routine of subject lines: "Domestic Violence Call." But it was clearly not a standard incident. According to the BPD, a Broomfield man living at 13005 Lowell Boulevard, along a stretch of the street captured in the g ... More >>
News
December 4, 2008
Sharles Johnson is a hero to his children -- and the arch-enemy of Jefferson County.
View Larger Map The release from the Broomfield Police Department sported the most routine of subject lines: "Domestic Violence Call." But it was clearly not a standard incident. According to the BPD, a Broomfield man living at 13005 Lowell Boulevard, along a stretch of the street captured in the g ... More >>
Film
May 4, 2006
Home Life in Hell
An abusive marriage crumbles to pieces in the riveting Take My Eyes.
News
April 13, 2006
Love, American Style
Illegal immigrant Jon Vaupel is not from Mexico, but he's a borderline case.
News
September 12, 2002
Letters to the Editor
From the week of September 12, 2002
News
August 29, 2002
System Failure
Chanda Johnson went to court for protection from her ex-husband. She didn't get it.
News
February 28, 2002
The Peter Principle
El Dildo Bandido wraps himself in red, white and blue.
News
November 15, 2001
How's It Hanging?
Life in the penis gallery, and other mixed nuts in Boulder.
Goods & Services
March 29, 2001
Best Thrift Shop With a Cause
Treasure Trunk
News
November 9, 2000
Letters to the Editor
From the week of November 9, 2000
News
November 2, 2000
Letters to the Editor
From the week of November 2, 2000
News
October 26, 2000
Skating on Thin Ice
Patrick Roy's slide from hero to zero.
News
June 1, 2000
Unnecessary Roughness
A Denver Bronco's domestic-violence case gets complicated.
News
May 25, 2000
Of Mice and Men
Discretion is the question in Jefferson County.
Calendar
August 5, 1999
Saving Grace
Discretion is the question in Jefferson County.
News
October 8, 1998
An Unhealthy Situation
Discretion is the question in Jefferson County.
News
July 30, 1998
Off Limits
Discretion is the question in Jefferson County.
News
July 16, 1998
Pressing the Flesh
Discretion is the question in Jefferson County.
News
July 9, 1998
Letters
From the week of July 9, 1998
News
June 18, 1998
Letters
From the week of July 9, 1998
News
June 18, 1998
Hard Lessons
Ten years ago, Colorado began to force batterers into treatment programs. but do they work?
News
June 18, 1998
Hitting Close to Home
Ten years ago, Colorado began to force batterers into treatment programs. but do they work?
News
June 18, 1998
Fighting Back
Some of the state's cutting-edge science makes sense. Some of it doesn't
News
June 18, 1998
Young Guns
Some of the state's cutting-edge science makes sense. Some of it doesn't
News
June 18, 1998
No Way to Treat a Lady: Victims Get Busted, Too
Some of the state's cutting-edge science makes sense. Some of it doesn't
News
June 18, 1998
Justice Delayed
With the right defendant pulling the strings, Colorado's domestic-violence system can be tied into knots. A victim's story.
News
June 11, 1998
A Quick Ride on a Fast Track
for offenders arrested in jefferson county, speed is of the essence.
News
June 11, 1998
Women's Work
Colorado activists struck first on domestic violence.
News
June 11, 1998
A Shock to the System
The rush to protect battered women has turned domestic violence into "the social issue of the nineties"-- and raised issues of fairness for both perpetrators and victims.
News
June 11, 1998
Hitting Them Where They Live
Colorado has become a national laboratory for domestic-violence programs. sometimes it's a strange science. A Westword special report
News
June 11, 1998
Facing Off
Colorado has become a national laboratory for domestic-violence programs. sometimes it's a strange science. A Westword special report
News
June 11, 1998
A Lawman on Domestic Violence
Colorado has become a national laboratory for domestic-violence programs. sometimes it's a strange science. A Westword special report
News
October 2, 1997
The Court of Lost Souls
Open the doors of Courtroom 303-W and hear the everyday tales of violence, tragedy and heartbreak
News
November 21, 1996
The Beaten Path
A new law gives immigrant women a chance to get out of abusive relationships--and stay in the United States.
News
October 19, 1994
WHO'S SORRY NOW?
A new law gives immigrant women a chance to get out of abusive relationships--and stay in the United States.
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