Tag: Justin Smith
-
Colorado jails embrace drug program to combat addictions, fatal overdoses
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Before she went to jail and before she overdosed, Brittany Medlin dabbled in getting clean. She’d make it three days, maybe five. She and her sister, also then struggling with addiction, had been subjects of an “Intervention”-style TV show. The broadcast had sent them both…
-
Colorado’s legislative session experiencing a rising tide of law enforcement bills
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s a buzzing undercurrent in the legislative session: the volume of law enforcement bills working their way through the General Assembly like a river carves a canyon. One law enforcement official said he’s monitoring 40 bills, including about two dozen — more are coming —…