Advocates Pleased with Legislative Successes that Include Asset Forfeiture Reform, Record Sealing for Marijuana Crimes and Multimillion Dollar Funding for Adult, Pre-Booking Diversion Programs
Attempts to Escalate the Failed Drug War Approach by the Federal Government Not Overtly Impacting State Legislature
This week the Colorado Legislature passed three important pieces of reform legislation. These proposals are now awaiting Governor Hickenlooper’s signature.
Below is a statement from Art Way, state director, Colorado and senior director of criminal justice reform strategy with the Drug Policy Alliance:
May 10, 2017
Drug Policy Alliance