Posted on March 9, 2010 by Andres Guevara
A Denver Detective has been accused by the victim of an alleged assault of encouraging the victim to lie about the extent of injuries suffered. According to alleged assault victim, Allen Andes, Denver police Detective Paul Baca encouraged him to say that assailants broke a tooth during an attack. The problem–the tooth had been chipped [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2010 by Andres Guevara
A few months ago, the Attorney General cited some very fuzzy math and claimed that robberies and other crimes were higher in neighborhoods with marijuana dispensaries. (http://www.kdvr.com/news/kdvr-crime-marijuana-101309,0,3838875.story). Although officials withheld the actual data, this didn’t stop news outlets from reporting the report as a stone clad fact. Well, turns out that the reality is far more interesting. A [...]
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