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National Institute of Corrections

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Solitary confinement: Isolating prisoners overused in Colorado, study suggests

    ​A study by researchers at the National Institute of Corrections has found that Colorado's approach to locking down its most unruly prisoners in 23-hour-a-day isolation is "basically sound" -- but could be used a lot less. Instead, even as the state's prison population is declining slightly, t ... More >>

  • News

    June 28, 2001

    Shelter From the Storm

    In trying to keep the streets safe, Denver almost made a clean sweep of its homeless providers.

  • News

    December 3, 1998

    Jailbait

    Denver's entire law-enforcement community seems to think we need a bigger house. But a few holdouts say that first we need wiser law enforcement

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