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Personally, I don’t like the term “Justice System” – it’s too theoretical and idealistic. I just refer to it as the “Court” – a concrete term that describes a place where a bunch of humans try to sort out really difficult problems. Last weekend, the Denver Post ran an article about a court employee who …
The legal system is primarily reactive. It is only involved after an event has occurred and it’s role is to determine fault and liability. The legal system does very little to prevent crime or change society. In order to prevent crime, one has to understand why it happens. This article on what creates a mass …
No one ever expects to be arrested or charged with a crime, but approximately 50,000 arrests are made in Colorado every year. All it takes is one person’s conversation with law enforcement, whether or not they intend to report a crime. Law enforcement do not offer mediation services and aren’t equipped to help ‘calm down’ …
COVID provided the judicial system with an opportunity to experiment with video court. We all allowed ourselves a chuckle when we watched the YouTube video of the attorney stuck on a cat filter in a Zoom courtroom. Once the initial learning curve had passed and the longevity of COVID set in, attorneys and judges began …
