Oct 3, 2022 | 2022 Research, Featured Research, Housing & Our Community, Recent Research, Research
This report looks at the current state of crime in Colorado through the lens of publicly available data on the level of crime and crime rates.
Sep 8, 2022 | 2022 Research, Featured Research, Housing & Our Community, Research
Despite the complexity of the issues surrounding motor vehicle theft, there is a crystal-clear trend in the Centennial state. Theft rates continue to rise, and Colorado maintains its unenviable distinction as the number one state in America for car theft. CSI Criminal Justice Fellows Mitch Morrissey and George Brauchler explore the data and trends through the first six months of 2022.
Jun 2, 2022 | 2022 Podcasts, Podcast
In April of 2022, Common Sense Institute released a report titled Fentanyl’s Increasing Toll on the Colorado Economy which detailed the evolution of the opioid crisis, the 2019 legislation that exacerbated the problems of the opioid crisis, and highlighted the unique deadliness of fentanyl in particular.