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Tracking Down the Traffickednew

FBI task force may recover a record number of juvenile victims of sex trafficking this year.
Boulder Weekly  |  Elizabeth Miller  |  07-30-2013  |  Crime & Justice

Motive Behind the Madness in the Sikh Shootingnew

What led to the recent mass murder of Sikhs in Wisconsin.
Boulder Weekly  |  Joel Dyer  |  08-10-2012  |  Crime & Justice

Police Arrest Portable-Potty Peeper Suspectnew

A man who Boulder police believe is the person who hid in a portable toilet at a yoga festival last weekend has been arrested.
Boulder Weekly  |  Boulder Weekly Staff  |  06-24-2011  |  Crime & Justice

Colo. Legislator Moves to Stop Shackling Inmates in Labornew

Prompted by a Boulder Weekly investigation, a Colorado lawmaker is introducing a bill that would prohibit the shackling of pregnant inmates while they are in labor.
Boulder Weekly  |  Jefferson Dodge  |  04-05-2010  |  Crime & Justice

Colorado's Budget Shortfall Forces Prison and Parole Reformsnew

The state's $318 million budget shortfall may succeed in accomplishing something that activists have been working to achieve for a decade -- reform in the state's criminal justice system.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  08-31-2009  |  Crime & Justice

Life Sentencenew

In Colorado, a criminal record stays with you forever, no matter how small the crime. A new bill aims to change this.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  03-18-2008  |  Crime & Justice

Rethinking the Death Penaltynew

The country as a whole edges away from capital punishment.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  04-24-2007  |  Crime & Justice

The Long Road Homenew

For most female felons, it's one thing to get out of prison -- and another to stay out.
Boulder Weekly  |  Grace Hood  |  08-07-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Lost and Foundnew

When an adult child goes missing, parents face many obstacles -- including the police.
Boulder Weekly  |  Grace Hood  |  07-21-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Growing Up Behind Barsnew

A family grapples with having a son in prison.
Boulder Weekly  |  Grace Hood  |  04-10-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Locked Outnew

As the nation debates voting rights for ex-offenders, the Colorado ACLU initiates a class-action lawsuit that would expand rights to felons on parole.
Boulder Weekly  |  Grace Hood  |  12-08-2005  |  Crime & Justice

Hijacked Softwarenew

Criminals recently defrauded a local company out of more than $5,000 in pilot-training software. It could be a simple case of credit-card fraud--but Brett Bell thinks it's the work of terrorists.
Boulder Weekly  |  Daniel Boniface  |  09-01-2005  |  Crime & Justice

Eyes in the Skynew

When you play with fate at a house of chance, people like Todd Steffen are watching.
Boulder Weekly  |  Joel Warner  |  04-15-2005  |  Crime & Justice

Agent of Changenew

In 1989, FBI Special Agent Jon Lipsky led the first and only government raid on a nuclear-weapons plant. Now he's left his job to tell the world what he found.
Boulder Weekly  |  Joel Warner  |  01-06-2005  |  Crime & Justice

Secrets, Lies and 9/11new

The growing 9/11 Truth Movement claims there’s enough hard evidence to suggest that U.S. government officials had a hand in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Could their claims possibly be true?
Boulder Weekly  |  Joel Warner  |  10-28-2004  |  Crime & Justice

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