Among Colorado judges, former prosecutors outnumber public defenders 2-to-1

The Colorado judiciary is skewed toward former prosecutors, raising questions about the overall fairness of the judicial system, the importance of professional diversity among judges and how much judges' prior work impacts their decision making on the bench, experts told The Post.

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