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- Sex Offense Laws
- Important Lawsuits and Judges Rulings
- 2018 Colorado Ruling on Additional Conditions of Supervision for Adult Probation
- Burns Case
- DOCCA – Lawsuit demanding timely treatment for those with an indeterminate sentence
- Unconstitutionality of International Megan’s Law
- Registration Laws
- International Megan’s Law
- How A Bill Becomes Law
- Contact Your Colorado State Legislators
Sex Offense Laws
Federal Sex Offense Laws
Colorado’s Sex Offense Laws
- Consequences of Conviction – Sanctions beyond the Sentence under Colorado Law (Prepared by the CO Public Defenders Office, June 2013)
- Information Regarding the Laws & Policies Relating to Adult Sex Offenders in the State of Colorado(Prepared by the CO Defense Bar, July 2010)
Important Lawsuits
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2018 Colorado Ruling on Additional Conditions of Supervision for Adult Probation
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Burns Case
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DOCCA
Family Members of Sex Offenders Organize Lawsuit Against Colorado’s Indeterminate Sentences
- Read the Denver Post article on the DOCCA Lawsuit
- Get answers to DOCCA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Unconstitutionality of International Megan’s Law
How a Bill Becomes Law (pdf)
Contact Your State Legislators
One of the most powerful ways we can impact the legislative process is through contacting our legislators. . . in person, by email, with a letter. We know that personal stories move people to action and lawmakers have told us that they are interested in hearing our stories. Let’s take them up on their invitation . . .
- To find your state legislators go to OpenStates.org and enter your zipcode.
- For up to date information, go to the Colorado General Assembly Website