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Colorado Department of Corrections and COVID-19

Staff Publications
Subject(s):
Courts & Judicial
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Public Health
Published:
January 15, 2021
Agency:
Legislative Council Staff

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted almost every aspect of society, including the criminal justice system, leaving crowded courts, prisons, and jails especially susceptible to the outbreak.  This memorandum provides an overview of how prisons in Colorado are reacting to this public health emergency.

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