(Sept. 20, 2019) -- The Colorado Department of Public Safety invites you to join the Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA) in honoring the memories of those lost to violence and acknowledge the impact of murder on families, and communities.
(Aug. 1, 2019) One way we can work to keep our schools safe is by protecting against digital threats. The clear majority of recent school violence attacks have had precursors leaked online in the form of social media posts. Knowing where, how, and when to look for this critical information is the task at hand. There are simple and free online tools and techniques that all those responsible for ensuring the safety in your schools need to be using on a regular basis.
(June 7, 2019) For the first time in 13 years of hosting conferences on offender management, the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) will bring together both the fields of domestic violence offender management and sex offender management at one conference this summer.
(Feb. 7, 2019) --The Office for Victims Programs (OVP) within the Division of Criminal Justice has announced a new, $2 million grant program to help Colorado non-profits access legal resources to help them address identified, specific legal issues related to crime victimization.
(Nov. 13, 2018) On Tuesday November 13, the Colorado State Patrol introduced a new video series entitled "#HiddenScars" on their social media channels in conjunction with the National Traffic Incident Response Awareness Week. The videos feature a new responder each Tuesday, and explore how incidents and tragedies go far beyond the victims involved. These scars can continue to haunt responders never allowing them to be able to let go of what they have experienced while on the job.
(Nov. 14, 2018) -- Gov. John Hickenlooper today praised the Improving Outcomes for Youth Statewide Task Force for developing policy recommendations that, if passed into law by state legislators, would strengthen the juvenile justice system, increase public safety, and lead to better outcomes for youth who come in contact with the juvenile justice system.
(Oct. 9, 2018) -- Today, officials from CDOT, the Colorado State Patrol (CSP), the Colorado Task Force on Drunk and Impaired Drivingand the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) joined together to spread the word about the dangers of drug-impaired driving, and to remind all drivers that if they are impaired they must pass their keys on to a sober driver.
(Sept. 25, 2018) Positive, critical, or anything in between, the Colorado State Patrol wants to hear from you. Starting September 24 and going until November 6, the CSP is holding a public opinion survey and asking people to tell us how they really feel.