(Dec. 20, 2019) - Colorado Governor Jared Polis invites you to join him for a conversation with criminal justice stakeholders from our entire state to discuss the future of criminal justice in Colorado. Governor Polis and the Colorado Department of Public Safety will host "Colorado Justice Systems Forum: Working Together Toward an Improved Criminal Justice System" on March 4 and 5, 2020, in Westminster, Colo.
This free conference will feature practitioner presentations, breakout sessions, and a keynote speech by Governor Polis.
(Sept. 20, 2019) -- The Colorado Department of Public Safety invites you to join the Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA) in honoring the memories of those lost to violence and acknowledge the impact of murder on families, and communities.
The Event will feature world-reknowned domestic violence expert; motivational speaker/former Bronco Reggie Rivers; and voices of victims.
(June 7, 2019) – LAKEWOOD, Colo.
For the first time in 13 years of hosting conferences on offender management, the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) will bring together both the fields of domestic violence offender management and sex offender management at one conference this summer.
(May 29, 2019) - The Office for Victims Programs (OVP), a unit of the Division of Criminal Justice within the Colorado Department of Public Safety, announces the availability of an estimated $15 million in federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Program funds for the implementation of the Extraordinary VOCA Funding Opportunity.
(Feb. 7, 2019) - The Office for Victims Programs (OVP) within the Division of Criminal Justice has announced a new, $2 million grant program to help Colorado non-profits access legal resources to help them address identified, specific legal issues related to crime victimization.
(Nov. 14, 2018) - Gov. John Hickenlooper today praised the Improving Outcomes for Youth Statewide Task Force for developing policy recommendations that, if passed into law by state legislators, would strengthen the juvenile justice system, increase public safety, and lead to better outcomes for youth who come in contact with the juvenile justice system.