Denver May 2005 Election
Here's an article in support of the new Justice Center, written by Mayor Hickenlooper, from the Cherry Creek News. He writes, "For more than a decade, Denver's courtrooms and jail facilities have been overcrowded, unsafe and inefficient. The downtown City Jail has an average overcapacity of 130% with peak overcapacity reaching 172%; the County Jail at Smith Road averages 124% overcapacity with peak overcapacity at 132%, problems that date back to the early 90s. This chronic overcrowding creates inhumane and unsafe conditions that pose risks for our sheriff's deputies, the general public, and the inmates..."
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