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ACLU OF COLORADO NAMES CATHRYN HAZOURI AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ACLU of Colorado Names Cathryn Hazouri as Executive Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov 13, 2003

October 4, 2010

FEDERAL APPEALS COURT REINSTATES ACLU CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT OVER EL PASO COUNTY JAIL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 18, 2004

In a ruling announced today, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a class action lawsuit filed in 2002 on behalf of prisoners with serious mental health needs in the El Paso County Jail in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

October 4, 2010

LAKEWOOD AGREES TO RESTORE CENSORED ARTWORK

Lakewood agrees to restore censored artwork

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 16, 2005

October 4, 2010

ACLU OF COLORADO BLASTS THE USA PATRIOT ACT

ACLU of Colorado blasts the USA PATRIOT Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 26, 2005

October 4, 2010

Denver Women's Correctional Facility Ends Degrading Body Cavity Searches After ACLU Letter & Online Advocacy

DENVER – Officials at the Denver Women’s Correctional Facility (DWCF) today implemented a new strip search policy that no longer allows correctional officers to engage in degrading body cavity searches during which they previously had forced prisoners to open their labia and, according to some re

September 24, 2010

ACLU Demands That Prisoners At Colorado Springs Jail Be Allowed To Mail Letters

Federal Lawsuit Charges That Newly Enacted Policy Limiting Correspondence To Postcards Is Unconstitutional

September 14, 2010