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Gov Jared Polis signs bill enhancing penalties for human trafficking in Colorado

Gov Jared Polis signs bill enhancing penalties for human trafficking in Colorado
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Colorado Democrats conflicting criminal justice stances boil over in fight over human-trafficking bill – Greeley Tribune

Long-simmering tensions between some state House and Senate Democrats boiled out into public this month when Sen. Dylan Roberts accused the lower chamber of continually undermining "pro-victim" legislation.

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Colorado Democrats fight over criminal justice, human trafficking

Democrats in the Colorado House and Senate judiciary committees have wrestled with victim protections and criminal penalties in conflicting ways, highlighting tensions within the party.

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Logan County Commissioner District 2 race: Jim Yahn gets top support at county assembly

Logan County Republicans sent County Commissioner District 2 candidate Jim Yahn to the June 25 primary election at their county assembly held Saturday at Sterling Middle School but Yahn’s competitor, Ken Meis, fell short of the votes needed to move on to the election. Yahn outperformed Meis overwhelmingly, receiving 103 of the 129 votes cast, […]

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Colorado considers more prison time for human traffickers

A bill in the Colorado legislature that would extend the statute of limitations on adult human-trafficking charges from three years to 20 years and, more controversially, set mandatory minimum prison sentences for those convicted of human trafficking.

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