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Colorado Governor Ritter signs bill to put more people in jail and less people in jail in Colorado.

On Tuesday Colorado Governor Bill Ritter signed legislation that requires jail sentences for those that are convicted of more than one drinking and driving offense. He also signed a bill that reduces jail time for several different drug offenses. I think the net outcome of this bill will be MORE people in jail. First, the DUI measure (as the mainstream press refers to it) will put more people that live in Colorado in jail. DUI is a very bad term to use. The bill jails people for DWAI offenses as well as DUI offenses. If a Coloradoan is convicted of two DWAIs, this legislation sends that person to jail for ten days. A Coloradoan can now spend ten days in jail for as few … Read entire article »

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What an Idiot: Governor Bill Ritter

What an Idiot: Governor Bill Ritter

What kind of idiot would make sweeping changes that affect the way businesses operate and expect them to implement those changes in two days? Colorado Governor Ritter is that kind of idiot. Ritter signed the nine (9) bills on Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 that take effect Monday, March 1st, 2010. That gives businesses Thursday and Friday (and Saturday and Sunday, if they can afford to pay overtime to their employees) to figure out (with a bunch … Read entire article »

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Get Out of Jail, Free Card

Get Out of Jail, Free Card

“I can’t offer you money for your vote.  They’d put me in jail for that.  But I can offer something much more valuable, your freedom.”  DK Get your ‘Get Our of Jail, Free’ card from Dan outside your local courthouse or jail. Dan will spend the vast majority of his campaign outside of courthouses and jails in Colorado passing out ‘Get Out of Jail, Free’ cards with his platform of pardoning those convicted of victimless crimes. So, people … Read entire article »

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