Comment on Bill forcing detailed disclosure in out-of-Colorado prison transfers — sparked by Aurora theater shooter — gets first nod

Bill forcing detailed disclosure in out-of-Colorado prison transfers — sparked by Aurora theater shooter — gets first nod

A bipartisan measure that would require Colorado prison officials to disclose to victims and prosecutors the whereabouts of inmates relocated out of state — except for in limited situations involving a safety risk — received an initial nod of approval Monday at the Capitol. Inspired by victim uproar about the hidden movement of the imprisoned Aurora theater shooter, Senate Bill 14 would require the Colorado Department of Corrections to issue alerts within 48 hours of an inmate’s move. The measure passed 4-0 in the Senate Judiciary Committee, with Gov.

 

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