Tag: parole
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Why Women Always Seem to Be the Reason Men Go Back to Prison — Whose Fault Is That? The Reality After Love After Lockup
“True love doesn’t rescue you — it walks beside you while you save yourself.” It’s been a minute since I published an article—not for lack of ideas but simply lack of time. July is that time of year when things become a little more reflective, especially for those of us who work with and alongside…
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When Denver Dream Center Becomes a Nightmare ? Pastor B: Is It About Helping Others, or Building His Own Empire?
“Forgiveness isn’t about forgetting the past — it’s about believing in someone’s future. Second chances don’t erase mistakes; they give people the room to write a better story.” It’s Time for a Real Change in Reentry Services—Because People Deserve Better It’s been a while since I published anything—not because of a lack of time, but…
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The Illusion of Redemption: When Former Inmates Exploit the System. The Case of Sean Marshall: A Con Man in Disguise
In the criminal justice system, corruption and deception exist on both sides of the courtroom. From habitual victim liars who fabricate stories to manipulate the legal system, to public defenders, attorneys, and judges who cut corners, overlook evidence, and prioritize their careers over justice—every stage of a case is tainted. The system is flawed, not…
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Where Dreams Take the Field, and the Denver Dream Center Becomes the North Pole.
Coors Field: A Place Where Dreams Take the Field Nestled in the heart of Denver, Coors Field is more than just a ballpark—it’s a beloved gathering spot where families and friends come together to watch the Rockies play. Sure, the Rockies might not always top the league, but that’s never been the point. It’s about…
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Proposition 128: A Path to Mass Incarceration and Increased Costs for Colorado Taxpayers. Did Voters Understand the Full Picture? What Happens Next?
The measure does not impact the parole eligibility of a person who is incarceratedfor crimes committed before January 1, 2025. Proposition 128: A Path to Mass Incarceration and Increased Costs for Colorado Taxpayers In the 2024 election, Colorado voters approved Proposition 128, a measure that requires individuals convicted of certain violent crimes to serve a…
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Unfiltered Love: Navigating Relationships in a World of Incarceration. No Roses, Just Reality: Love and Life in a World of Parole. Love After Lockup: Unveiling the Truth Behind Relationships and Reentry. Love in Chains.
“In a place where freedom is taken away, love is something no one can imprison.” “Love After Lockup is a reality TV series that explores the lives of individuals who fall in love with prisoners. The show, which airs on WE tv, documents their journeys as the inmates are released and attempt to transition back…
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The State of Community Corrections: A Call for Reform. The Reality of Community Corrections in Colorado: A Demand for Accountability. A closer examination of the case managers at ICCS, a facility heavily utilized by the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) and local courts, reveals the urgent need for change. The time for reform is now.
Justyna M. in Criminal Justice Community corrections in Colorado is a system of approximately 30 “halfway houses”, that provides asentencing alternative for judges to divert individuals from prison (Diversion community corrections) and aresidential community placement for individuals referred from the prison system (Transition communitycorrections). Eligibility for community corrections is defined in statute. Individuals participating in…