Author: Dennis Maes
-
El Paso County law enforcement failed the public | MAES
—
by
Dennis Maes It is time for a thorough investigation into the inadequate response by El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder and the El Paso district attorney to the circumstances of the alleged Club Q murderer during a previous confrontation with law enforcement in El Paso County. In 2021, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office arrested…
-
Sheriffs aren’t above the law — even ‘red flag’ | PODIUM
—
by
Dennis Maes In October 2021, I authored a guest editorial in my local newspaper surrounding the debate concerning Colorado’s “red flag” law. My opening sentences read: “The real fear about the ‘red flag’ legislation should not be the substance of the bill but the utter disrespect for the rule of law by certain law enforcement…
