Fatal police shootings in 2015 approaching 400 nationwide
In an alley in Denver, police gunned down a 17-year-old girl joyriding in a stolen car. In the backwoods of North Carolina, police opened fire on a gun-wielding moonshiner. And…
Q&A: What are my rights during COVID-19?
Download PDF Q: I am considered an essential worker. I have run out of paid sick leave, but now think I have the COVID-19. Can I ask for time off…
Union Station guard beat Denver artist waiting for train while other guards watched, lawsuit alleges
Denver artist Raverro Stinnett left a gala just after midnight on April 20, 2018, and walked to Union Station to catch a train home. When Stinnett left Union Station three…
A Union Station guard beat a Denver artist waiting for a train while other guards watched, lawsuit alleges
Denver artist Raverro Stinnett left a gala just after midnight on April 20, 2018, and walked to Union Station to catch a train home. When Stinnett left Union Station three…
Dispatchers reach $875,000 settlement
Lake County Government will pay former Lake County Sheriff’s Office dispatchers Nicole Garner, Chelsa Parsons and Maria Chavez $875,000 to settle the women’s civil lawsuit. The settlement comes over two…
Named victim in Aidan Atkinson sex assault case objects to closing of preliminary hearing
One of the named victims in Aidan Atkinson’s sex assault case has spoken out against the possibility a Boulder judge may close his preliminary hearing to the public. Atkinson, 18,…
Boulder, Zayd Atkinson reach settlement over police confrontation
Boulder and Zayd Atkinson, a black Naropa student who was confronted by a police officer while picking up trash outside his apartment, have agreed to settle any civil claims involving…
JOINT STATEMENT – ZAYD ATKINSON AND THE CITY OF BOULDER
On March 1, 2019, Boulder Police Officer John Smyly stopped and questioned Zayd Atkinson while he was working in front of the building in which he lived. Mr. Atkinson should…