Peg Flick
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
The purpose of this exploratory study is to better understand the process by which the domestic violence (DV) cases (misdemeanor and felony) are "flagged" in the state court administrative record data set, to profile those cases, and to compare recidivism rates of those who received DV treatment with those who did not. Because we were unable to identify with confidence cases referred to DV treatment, we identified a comparison group of non-DV cases...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
This report explores the recent increase in Colorado felony district court filings, presenting data that identifies specific areas of growth and factors that are contributing to that growth. While we cannot fully account for the rise in filings, as this is a complex dynamic that involves multiple interactions between demographic, behavioral, and institutional factors, we are able to document the case types that have increased the most during this...