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The Denver Post · 12d

Federal judge in Colorado expresses skepticism at Trump deportation procedures under Alien Enemies Act

U.S. District Judge Charlotte Sweeney questioned government lawyers about why she shouldn’t continue a temporary restraining order in the case of two Venezuelan men being held in Aurora.
The Denver Post · 11d

Federal judge extends order restricting Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act in Colorado

U.S. District judge said the Trump administration must provide a 21-day notice if they plan to deport Venezuelans detained in Colorado under the act.
Icon for www.colorado.eduCU Boulder News & Events · Nov 22, 2024

Civil Practice Clinic: Employment and Housing Law

The CPC helps students to develop good client relationships while developing competency in Colorado wage-and-hour law, landlord-tenant law, and civil procedure.
Icon for www.colorado.eduCU Boulder News & Events · Nov 6, 2022

Civil Rights & Racial Justice

Colorado Law offers a Civil Rights & Racial Justice Certificate designed to underscore a student’s completion of concentrated study in civil rights and/or racial justice law. The Certificate prepares students for a career in civil rights and racial ...
Icon for www.washingtonexaminer.comWashington Examiner · Apr 2, 2025

Colorado Democrats want to make ‘misgendering’ illegal

This new Democratic bill would then sic the Colorado Civil Rights Commission on any public accommodation that “misgenders” or “deadnames” someone. Public accommodations typically include ...
Icon for gazette.comThe Gazette · 24d

Colorado justices consider scenario where civil defendants turn around and sue plaintiffs

Members of the Colorado Supreme Court considered on Wednesday how easily defendants who win their civil lawsuits should be able to turn around and sue the plaintiffs for allegedly entangling them ...
Icon for www.msn.comThe Associated Press on MSN.com · 19d

Judge in Colorado puts temporary hold on removals sought by Trump under 18th century wartime law

DENVER (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked deportations of immigrants in Colorado who face possible removal under ... Sweeney issued the emergency order Monday night after the American Civil Liberties Union requested it on behalf of two ...
Icon for www.cpr.orgColorado Public Radio · 18d

Future of federal funding for Colorado schools remains uncertain, student civil rights investigations stalled

They were also briefed on a dramatic slowing or stopping altogether of civil rights investigations in Colorado schools. The bottom line is federal funding looks fine for the next school year ...
Icon for edition.cnn.comCNN · Mar 24, 2011

Colorado Senate passes civil unions bill

(CNN)-- The Colorado Senate on Thursday approved a civil unions bill that would allow same-sex couples the right to inherit property, apply for family leave and share medical decisions. The bill ...