Colorado State Penitentiary
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Appeals court ‘concerned’ prison official refused to let inmate question witness in disciplinary case
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Colorado’s second-highest court reversed an incarcerated man’s disciplinary conviction for allegedly assaulting a prison employee last week, concluding the man was wrongly denied the ability to question a key witness. David Ruffin resided at the Colorado State Penitentiary in July 2022 when he became upset at a directive to either shower or go to his…

