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• Limon prison is doing some time in "Lockup" - The Denver Post

  Limon prison is doing some time in "Lockup" - The Denver Post

• Quillen: Colorado's Medical Marijuana Maze

  The Denver Post It came as something of a surprise to read that Breckenridge residents had overwhelmingly voted on Nov. 3 to legalize the possession of one ounce or less of marijuana, as well as…

• KUNC: Hudson Correctional Facility Opens in Colorado (2009-11-18)

  KUNC: Hudson Correctional Facility Opens in Colorado (2009-11-18)GREELEY, CO (KUNC) - Earlier this week federal officials toured an Illinois prison as a possible site to house Guantanamo Bay detainees. So far Colorado has not been…

• Sentencing laws and prison costs - The Denver Post

  Sentencing laws and prison costs - The Denver Post Lowering penalties for marijuana possession and ramping up punishments for repeat drunken drivers are both promising ideas that ought to be considered as part of state…

• AG Suthers says Colorado can tax medical marijuana - The Denver Post

  AG Suthers says Colorado can tax medical marijuana - The Denver Post

• Colorado man to sue over seizure of pot plants - The Denver Post

  Colorado man to sue over seizure of pot plants - The Denver Post

• Thornton: A court for mental illness - The Denver Post

  Thornton: A court for mental illness - The Denver PostHistory will be made in Colorado's 18th Judicial District this week when Colorado's first districtwide adult Mental Health Court will convene to hear the case of…

• Marijuana Moves Into The Open In A Ski Town

  The New York Times BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. — High-altitude partying is a deeply carved tradition in ski country, where alcohol in the open and illicit drugs in the shadows have been intertwined for years. Even before…

• Romer's medical marijuana bill would target dispensaries, younger patients - Boulder Daily Camera

  Romer's medical marijuana bill would target dispensaries, younger patients - Boulder Daily CameraIf state Sen. Chris Romer has his way, the medical marijuana industry will look quite a bit different a year from now. The…

• Colorado justice commission suggests lighter penalties for drug possession - The Denver Post

  Colorado justice commission suggests lighter penalties for drug possession - The Denver PostA commission of Colorado criminal justice leaders voted Friday to recommend reduced penalties for possessing marijuana and other illegal drugs.If Colorado legislators adopt…