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New Reports: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Prosecutorial Process

A series of new reports, developed through the Colorado Prosecutorial Dashboards project, provide Colorado District Attorneys’ Offices with a more in-depth understanding of racial and ethnic differences in their prosecution processes.

By coloradolab, 1 week2 weeks ago
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Examining the Outcomes of Individuals Booked into Jail in Denver County

The purpose of this project is to work with key system stakeholders, as well as community groups, to systematically examine the outcomes of individuals arrested and booked into Denver County jail. The Colorado Lab will provide technical advising, study validation, and coaching to Department of Public Safety staff.

By coloradolab, 2 months2 months ago
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Fostering Learning & Alignment Among District Attorneys’ Offices

The Colorado Lab is working with eight District Attorneys’ (DAs) Offices in Colorado to develop data dashboards to assist them with tracking progress toward greater efficiency, effectiveness, and fairness. The second cross-jurisdiction learning meeting took place last month, providing an opportunity for offices to hear from, connect with, and learn from each other.

By coloradolab, 1 year7 months ago
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Jeffco’s Preventive Legal Services Pilot Program Launches

The Office of Respondent Parents’ Counsel (ORPC) is accepting referrals for indigent parents in Jefferson County whose unmet legal needs may be affecting the safety of their children.

By coloradolab, 1 year7 months ago
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A Deeper Dive into Racial Disparities in Prosecutorial Outcomes

In November 2021, the Lab worked with the Denver District Attorney’s Office to complete a follow-up study to an April 2021 report to dig deeper into dismissals of filed cases and deferred judgments for defendants.

By coloradolab, 1 year7 months ago

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