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The state mental health hospital treating the suspect in the Boulder King Soopers mass shooting has failed to report to the court about the man’s condition, 20th Judicial District Chief Judge Ingrid Bakke wrote in an order Wednesday.
A News 5 investigation uncovered hundreds of people who are supposed to be receiving inpatient care at the state's mental hospital are sitting in jail awaiting a bed. Our investigative team is addressing the problem directly with the Colorado Department of Human Services.
I was doing the it snowed and reporting of the nsa, this is an agency that spent millions of dollars a year to track foreign threats onto american soil and they didn't detect the 9/11 attacks, they were using it to spy on the american public. when you are misusing police authority for political ends, surveilling and monitoring child molesters or things the fbi supposed to watch for, foreign terrorist groups and using it for political dissent not only is that dangerous but law enforcement agents don't do the job they are supposed to do which is capture actual criminals in the example you just s...
This was an agency that spent millions and millions of dollars a year to track really one think that which was foreign threats on to american soil and yet they did not -- why not? they were using to spy in mass on the american public. and so when you are misusing police authority for political ends, when you are surveilling and monitoring cannot, you know, child molesters work things that the if you are supposed to want to work foreign terrorist groups. not only is that dangerous but you also -- it also means that the law enforcement agencies don't do the job they are supposed to do. and the e...
Riot defendant. and generated a lot of headlines. refusing to eat unless he had a specialized diet and an interview with "60 minutes" and now a judge has agreed to let him undergo a mental health evaluation. this is something his attorneys were pushing for and he does need a test to review his mental competency but the bar is extraordinarily high and the spirit of that law is a protection against people who are really mentally disabled. you know, so, i'm not saying it can't happen, but it is an extraordinarily high bar and so we'll have to see how that goes. so, if he is deemed, you know, if t...