AltWeeklies Wire
Made for Each Othernew
The Karr fiasco is over, but Michael Tracey's quest for unlikely suspects in the JonBenet Ramsey case goes on and on.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
10-17-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Head Gamesnew
At least one out of every five Colorado prisoners is mentally ill -- some violent, some undetected or untreated.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
09-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Smoke Screennew
The DNA Burglary Project is on the case.
Westword |
Jessica Centers |
09-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Girl Crazynew
Terra Ramirez knows what it's like to be a victim -- and to victimize.
Westword |
Luke Turf |
08-22-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Colorado Prison Bluesnew
Eric Reynolds was thirteen the last time he tasted freedom.
Westword |
Jessica Centers |
08-15-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Watch and Learnnew
Whatcha gonna do when they come for you?
Westword |
Jessica Centers |
06-13-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Hiding in Plain Sightnew
Seven years after Columbine, officials are still keeping secrets from the public.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
04-18-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Over and Over Againnew
Spending half a billion dollars on new prisons won't solve Colorado's biggest crime problem: the staggering failure rate of parole.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
04-11-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Rae of Sunshinenew
Emily Rae Rice's friends and family want to know why she died in jail.
Westword |
Adam Cayton-Holland |
03-14-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Big Troublenew
Gary Haney's dream was to be the Larry Flynt of the Rockies, but his big needs -- for sex, drugs and money -- took him down.
Westword |
Jared Jacang Maher |
02-28-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Femme Fatalenew
Brenda Denton's life ended in the kind of mystery she would have loved to solve.
Westword |
Jessica Centers |
02-21-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Vicious Cyclenew
His parents had high hopes for Contrell Townsend, but the 17-year-old wound up stabbed to death -- like both of his grandfathers.
Westword |
Luke Turf |
02-14-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Road Ragenew
81 motorcyclists were killed on Colorado's roads in 2005, prompting a push for a bill to stiffen the penalties for careless or reckless driving resulting in death or serious bodily injury.
Westword |
Luke Turf |
01-24-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Throw It All Downnew
University of Colorado student Michael Lanahan's life was a puzzle, and his death is a mystery wrapped in a song.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
01-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Checking Out of Lockdownnew
Suicides by inmates of the Colorado State Penitentiary, where prisoners spend 23 hours a day in their cells, put the spotlight on medical care at the supermax.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
11-30-2005 |
Crime & Justice
