Colorado

Deputies can ID inmates as immigrants who are potentially violating civil immigration law and then hold them until ICE picks them up for detention

Report claims staff and inmate safety has been compromised and basic operations interrupted

El Shafee Elsheikh was given eight life sentences for hostage-taking, conspiracy to murder U.S. citizens and supporting a terrorist organization

Last year, people in the Department of Corrections and their families paid $7.7 million to talk on the phone

Larimer County's pioneering program connects defendants facing mid-level felony charges with support from mental health professionals to speed up court proceedings

A coalition made seven demands of commissioners before marching to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office

Alexis Hein-Nutz was a week shy from celebrating her 25th birthday; the suspect had a falsified green card and SS card

Marco Paredes-Machado claims he was classified as a member of the ISIS terrorist group to justify moving him to the maximum-security prison

Police officials, prosecutors and halfway house operators had condemned the policy as jeopardizing public safety

One teacher says he now spends a quarter of his work week on a security shift

The deputy said he wanted to reward the inmates for helping clean the housing pod

Jail leaders must "take out the emotion" about the medication prescribed through the MAT programs, Lt. Staci Shaffer said

Two sheriffs who have implemented MAT programs said they opposed the state requiring counties to offer it without paying for it

The law also removes a section in state statute that says “every able-bodied inmate shall be put to and kept at” work

The station is created and produced by inmates serving at three different correctional facilities in Colorado