Colorado detains hundreds of youth deemed releasable because state has nowhere to place them, lawsuit alleges
- Posted on March 19, 2026
- By The Denver Post
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Colorado detains hundreds of youth deemed releasable because state has nowhere to place them, lawsuit alleges
The lawsuit alleges children as young as 10 are being confined to prison-like conditions for weeks or months after judges determines they can return to the community.
