Colorado Supreme Court: DV treatment not 'punishment' | Subscriber Content

Domestic violence treatment imposed after a criminal conviction is not "punishment," the Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Monday, meaning that judges alone can determine whether a crime amounts to domestic violence.

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