Lifer's Advocacy Group - LAG

Lifer's Advocacy Group - LAG A grassroots organization serving all lifers and long-termers incarcerated in the state prison syste

01/16/2022

The attention received by the "Crime Wave" report was undeserved, because it's a cascade of suspect conclusions and conspicuous omissions.

01/16/2022

Colorado’s criminal sentencing laws are outdated and ineffective. A pervasive lack of certainty and transparency exists regarding the amount of prison time a person will serve when sentenced by a j…

05/30/2021

Of the nearly 500 people The Denver Post could identify who receive executive clemency from a Colorado governor between 1979 and 2020, the majority remained true to their promise that would lead a …

05/30/2021

In a review of gubernatorial pardons and commutations issued in Colorado since 1979, The Denver Post found a messy and inconsistent system of record-keeping and procedure that frequently means ther…

02/24/2021

The ‘False Dichotomy’ of Violent vs. Non-Violent Crimes
By Stephanie Bazell | February 3, 2021

01/29/2021

Outbreaks at county jails, state and federal prisons and federal immigration detention facilities have accounted for more than 16,000 infections, including more than 13,000 among people who are incarcerated or detained.

01/21/2021

At 84 years old, Anthony Martinez’s health was deteriorating quickly. He was nearly deaf, losing his vision, using a wheelchair, suffering renal failure and beginning to show signs of dementia. Col…

01/17/2021

The protests and the pandemic have added urgency to efforts to improve how thousands are arrested, jailed, convicted and imprisoned every year in Colorado.

12/24/2020

Jared Polis said he was pardoning the balloon boy's parents, Mayumi Heene and Richard Heene, because "we are all ready to move past the spectacle from a decade ago"

12/24/2020

Close to 7,000 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 since the pandemic began and 20 have died

12/21/2020

Some older inmates are hoping to get out of prison for fear the coronavirus could be a death sentence.

12/21/2020

An inmate killed during an assault at Colorado State Penitentiary in Canon City Nov. 26 has been identified.

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