Justice Department Intervenes in Support of Law Enforcement Challenge to Colorado Law

What happened

According to U.S. Department of Justice’s source item, Justice Department Intervenes in Support of Law Enforcement Challenge to Colorado Law, Today, the Department of Justice moved to intervene in support of a lawsuit brought by local law enforcement officials challenging a Colorado law (HB21-1060). According to the government’s intervention motion, Colorado’s HB21-1060 interferes with public safety by distorting the process by which crime victims may temporarily remain in the country to assist with the prosecution of the offenses committed against them.

Context

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Source

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