Colorado Government Resources


General Information

Colorado Data Book / Office of Economic Development
Includes text and statistics for population, technology, education, quality of life, recreation & tourism, transportation, and natural resources, etc.

Colorado Economic & Demographic Information System
Statistics on current, historic, and projected state population plus economic data and race/ethnicity data for counties.

Colorado Information and History / Colorado State Archives
Site includes links to 1876 State Constitution, biographies of notable Coloradan, subject lists of Colorado history books, the Spanish-Mexican Land Grants, quick historical facts and firsts, and much more.

Colorado State Publications Library
Search for Colorado government publications and information using keywords, titles, state agency names or author names. Other search options include links to state information by subject, new titles list and more. If you need Colorado statistics, look here.

Discover Colorado
The Official Colorado State Website

USA.gov
The US Government's Official Web Portal. USA.gov is aiming to provide access to all online city, county, state and federal government information.

Maps of Colorado / Colorado State Archives
Describes the geography of the state and links to current and historical maps of cities, counties, and various districts plus historical boundary and exploration maps.

US Historical Census Data Browser
US Census materials from 1790-1970

Corrections

Colorado Department of Corrections
Programs/Operations/Facilities/Inmate Locator and more...

General Statistics
Department of Corrections. Statistics statewide on inmate populations, admissions & releases, commitments, youth offenders, and inmate gender, age, and ethnicity.
State Penitentiary Records and History
Colorado State Archives. Includes summary of State Archives holdings in the area of corrections from the 1870's on. Features hot links to prisoner index, prison records, history of the State Penitentiary, mug shots.

Youth Corrections
at a Glance / Division of Youth Corrections, Department of Human Services. Covers summary of statewide and regional statistics on juvenile offenders, employees, and operating costs plus reports commitment and detention programs

Criminal Justice System

Colorado State Trooper
Colorado State Patrol. Provides career information on state troopers.

Crime in Colorado
Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Yearly statistics on crime and arrests reported by law enforcement agencies.

State Patrol Statistical Information
Colorado State Patrol. Links to accident statistics, aggressive driving facts, teen drivers, county data, etc.

Department of Criminal justice

Statistics Available for Download
Office of Research and Statistics. Facts on violent crimes, incarceration, offenses, adult and juvenile arrest rates.

Law

Annual Report of Probation Programs
Colorado State Judicial Branch, Division of Probation Services. Covers yearly statistics and information on all probabion programs.

Civil Rights Division Publications
DORA. Brochures covering employment, housing discrimmination, predatory lending.

Colorado and Capital Punishment
Office of the State Public Defender. Description of the related law and current inmates legal situation.

Colorado Supreme Court
Provides general overview of the courts, jury duty, judges' appointments, and more.
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