Colorado’s process for investigating and ruling on civil rights complaints is too slow, is handled without transparency and accountability, and violates the state’s open-meeting law, a newly released state audit found. The Civil Rights Division violated state statute by not completing 367 of 933 complaints reviewed — or 39% — within 270 days, instead taking almost a year on average to complete its investigations, according to a state auditor’s report released Wednesday.
Colorado Too Slow, Not Transparent Enough When Investigating Civil Rights Complaints, State Auditor Finds
Saja Hindi, Denver Post: Politics
Wed, 09/18/2019 - 3:36pm
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