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Corrections official may not sue supervisor for race-related hostile work environment, 10th Circuit says
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A corrections officer who was called the N-word and a “Black bitch” and received death threats from the inmate who attacked her may not sue her supervisor for a hostile work environment, the federal appeals court based in Denver determined on Thursday. People who work in jails or prisons regularly face a certain level of…
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State vows again to reform Colorado’s youth corrections system
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State officials on Thursday again promised to implement meaningful changes in Colorado’s youth corrections system, after years of surging violence, drug contraband seizures and controversies over staff use of isolation cells and restraint devices. The state will abandon a model based on large groups of incarcerated youths and punitive compliance measures, they pledged, in favor…
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How a man took on a mountain, and the mountain (with cheating by Mother Nature) won
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The man. The mountain. The wind: near-Arctic cold and blowing at 30 mph, if not more. The temperature: 39, and that’s being charitable. It was 34 at the summit. There’s a Youtube channel out there called “Worst Retirement Ever.” It’s the brainchild of former professional cyclist Phil Gaimon, who used to ride for Cannondale-Drapac…
