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Coalition for Juvenile Justice

Colorado



Member Info Member Publications General State Information

Publications and Web-Based Resources

Human Rights Watch, Thrown Away: Children Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Colorado, February 2005
New! Colorado's Restorative Justice Law, HB-08 1117
HB 06-1112 Juvenile Law to Align with JJDPA Requirements
Juvenile Clemency Board Established Executive Order B-009-02, September 2007

State Data Profiles

National Center for Juvenile Justice

National Center for Children in Poverty

Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count

State Government Contacts


State Juvenile Justice Specialist:
Ms. Meg Williams
Office of Adult and Juvenile Justice Assistance, Division of Criminal Justice
700 Kipling Street, Suite 1000
Denver CO, 80215
Phone: 303-239-5717
Email: meg.williams@cdps.state.co.us
Web Site: [Go to web site]

State Advisory Group Chair:
Dianne Van Voorhees
Metro Volunteer Lawyers
1905 Sherman Street, Suite 400
Denver CO, 80203
Phone: 303-830-8210
Email: pachecoda@hotmail.com



Fast Facts
46 states authorize or require juvenile court judges to waive jurisdiction over individual cases involving minors, so as to allow prosecution in adult criminal courts. [more facts]


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