Colorado’s prisons can and must do better. Our world and our climate are changing, and our correctional facilities must adapt to provide safe, humane spaces. But in calling for these necessary improvements in well-being, we cannot overlook the fact that our prison industrial complex is inherently racist and fundamentally broken.
Colorado’s prisons can and must do better. Our world and our climate are changing, and our correctional facilities must adapt to provide safe, humane spaces.
About 75% of Colorado prisons are likely to experience a natural disaster but are not prepared to keep inmates safe, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.
About 75% of Colorado prisons are likely to experience a natural disaster but are not prepared to keep inmates safe, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.
Three-quarters of Colorado prisons are likely to experience a natural disaster in the coming years, but due to aging infrastructure and outdated policies, many are ill-equipped to keep residents safe, suggests new University of Colorado Boulder research. The study, published in the journal Natural Hazards Review, comes on the heels of one of the hottest summers […]