Attorneys Guide Congressional Redistricting Commission Through ‘Uncharted Waters’
Fred Yarger and Jerome DeHerrera guided an independent commission through the "uncharted waters" of Colorado's new redistricting process.
Denver DAs Prosecutorial Discretion Not Influenced by Race Report Says
Prosecutorial discretion does not account for different racial and ethnic outcomes in dismissals and deferred judgement in Denver.
Lawsuit Claims Colorado’s American Indian Mascot Ban Violates Constitutional and CRA Protections
Plaintiffs say a Colorado law banning American Indian mascots violates their constitutional rights and Title VI of the CRA.
The ‘Access to Justice in the United States’ Study Documents Insights into the Justice...
IAALS and HiiL highlighted results of a nationwide study on access to justice during a webinar presentation as part of the Paths to Justice Summit Series on Nov. 3.
Colorado Voters Reject Statewide Ballot Measures
Colorado voters rejected three statewide ballot measures on Tuesday, including a proposed marijuana tax increase to fund educational programs.
Colorado Supreme Court Approves New Congressional Map
The Colorado Supreme Court approved a new congressional map, despite objections from groups who say it dilutes minority voters' influence.
California Man Charged with Assault and Interference with a Flight Crew
Brian Hsu was federally charged after allegedly attacking a flight attendant aboard cross-county American Airlines flight 976, which forced the plane to be diverted to Denver last week.
SCOTUS Grants Cert to Colorado Case on Court of Indian Offenses and Fifth Amendment
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a Colorado case over the Fifth Amendment, the Court of Indian Offenses and federal courts.
Voting rights: a fundamental right worth protecting?
CU Associate Professor of Law Doug Spencer discussed how the right to vote is being infringed upon in a virtual event on Monday.
Small Business Legal Assistance Program Offers Permanent Pro Bono Services in Colorado
Colorado COVID Legal Relief is now the Small Business Legal Assistance program, a permanent pro bono resource for small businesses.