Skip to content
CVL: Colorado Virtual Library, connecting people and libraries throughout Colorado
Colorado Virtual Library
Connecting People & Libraries throughout Colorado
  • Digital Colorado
    • Colorado Histories
    • CVL Collections
    • Historic Newspapers
    • Plains to Peaks Collective
  • Learning
    • Continuing Education
    • Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
    • Library Trustees
    • Lifelong Literacy
    • School Libraries
  • Resource Sharing
    • Book Club Resource
    • Colorado Libraries Collaborate (CLC)
    • Colorado State Publications Blog
    • Mailing Lists
    • Resource Kits
    • SWIFT
  • Technology
    • Website Creation & Hosting
    • Free Online Tools
    • Online Reference Resources
  • CSL News
    • Our Libraries
    • Our Online Collections
    • Our Services & Programs
    • Our Social Media Terms & Conditions
  • Contact Us

crime

Colorado State Publications Blog

Identity Theft and Fraud Prevention

Identity theft occurs when someone fraudulently uses your personal information to obtain credit, take out…

Samantha Hager, October 14, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

In the news: Investigation into the Aurora Police Department and Aurora Fire

We, an investigation team appointed by Colorado’s Attorney General, Phil Weiser, find that the Aurora…

Samantha Hager, September 21, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Solving Cold Cases

Recent news has carried several stories about new evidence and arrests for murders that have…

Amy Zimmer, March 4, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Crime Classification in Colorado

Wondering if a particular crime is a felony, misdemeanor, or petty offense in Colorado? Or…

Amy Zimmer, February 8, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tips for Avoiding Scams Related to COVID-19

In these troubling times, most of us have come together to (at least virtually!) support…

Amy Zimmer, March 27, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: 100th Anniversary of Prohibition

One hundred years ago this week marked the beginning of Prohibition in the United States,…

Amy Zimmer, January 14, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Judge Ben Lindsey and the Juvenile Court

The early twentieth century was an era of social reform in the United States. The…

Amy Zimmer, December 3, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Beware of Government Impersonation Scams

So far this year, more than 12,000 people nationwide have fallen victim to government impersonation…

Amy Zimmer, November 27, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Operation Game Thief – Help Stop Poachers

Incidents of illegal killing of wildlife are becoming more common in Colorado. On Monday, a…

Amy Zimmer, August 7, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

“A Walk Through the System” – A Resource for Victims

One of the most frequently accessed resources in our library collection is A Walk Through…

Amy Zimmer, July 25, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Beware of Roofing Scams

It’s severe weather season, which means an increase in roofing scams. Frequently, following a hailstorm…

Amy Zimmer, May 30, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

20 Years After Columbine

This Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of one of the greatest tragedies in our state’s…

Amy Zimmer, April 18, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Auto Theft Prevention Resources

Motor vehicle theft is on the rise, according to statistics from the Colorado Bureau of…

Amy Zimmer, January 31, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Business Identity Theft

Identity theft doesn’t just target individuals — businesses are also vulnerable to these types of…

Amy Zimmer, January 2, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Crime Statistics

The Colorado Department of Public Safety recently debuted a new crime statistics database. You can…

Amy Zimmer, December 28, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

Whether from drinks, drugs, or distractions, impaired driving is a serious hazard that puts lives…

Amy Zimmer, December 6, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Safe Holiday Shopping and Giving

This is the week when many people start their holiday shopping. ‘Tis also the season…

Amy Zimmer, November 21, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tips for Avoiding Cyber Scams

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. What can you do to avoid being a victim…

Amy Zimmer, October 18, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Jury Instructions for Criminal Cases

Each year the Colorado Supreme Court’s Model Criminal Jury Instructions Committee issues an updated instruction…

Amy Zimmer, August 23, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Community Corrections in Colorado

Felonies for controlled substances and assault increased in 2017 over the previous year, while theft…

Amy Zimmer, August 6, 2018
1 2 3 4 Next »

This Month's Popular Posts

Friday Grab Bag 3
CSL News, Resource Sharing

Friday Grab Bag, June 24, 2022

Friday Grab Bag 4
CSL News, Resource Sharing

Friday Grab Bag, July 1, 2022

School Libraries

The K-12 Library Connection:

A black and white photographic headshot of Governor Buchtel, who has a serious facial expression and is wearing a black jacket, white shirt, and a black bowtie.
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Governors: Henry A. Buchtel

A group of 5 soccer players celebrate with a group hug on the field as one of their teammates runs toward them from the right. A player from the other teams walks away from the celebration. Spectators sit on the sidelines in the background.
Colorado State Publications Blog

50 years of Title IX in Colorado

Site Tags

#GetToKnowCSL #LibrariesCOnnect accessibility adult learners agriculture archaeology architecture archives and records art asbestos awards Bag of Tricks between a graph and a hard place biography birds book club resource bright by text broadband buildings business byways cataloging census 2020 chnc CHNC: Special Edition civic engagement COLibraries colorado history colorado's small mammals community connections community engagement conferences consumer continued education copyright coronavirus corrections covid-19 crime CSL in session csl kits CTBL customer service cvl collections cyber security diabetes digital collections digital literacy digital resources digital safety digitization disasters diversity driving tips early literacy earthquakes ecology economy edi education elections emotional intelligence energy environment equity Fine Free fire safety floods food for librarians for libraries for museums for schools for trustees free online learning friday grab bag funding gardening genealogy geology government governors grants growing readers together GRT Quick Bites GRT@Your Library gunnison health higher education historic newspapers historic places historic preservation holidays homeland security hospitals housing how do I human services I-70 information technology Institutional Libraries insurance K-12 Library Connection landslides law enforcement learning learning edge legal/judicial legislature Libraries library leadership library organizations lifelong learning local history maps marijuana memorials mental health military/veterans mining museums OCR correction OER OER Week One Book Colorado online learning open educational resources oral history outdoors pandemic practices parents performing arts pets Phone-a-Story photography play learn and grow poetry politics population ppc primary sources privacy productivity professional development railroads Read to the Children Resource Sharing Conference school libraries schools seasons seniors smoking social distancing social media spanish flu sports spotlight on sharing state capitol state grants for libraries state parks state symbols statistics successful supervision summer learning summer programs summer reading SWIFT migration take & make taxes tech primer technology techtip teen programming teen video challenge teens the decade that was time machine tuesday topics in history touring colorado's collections tourism transportation Trustee Corner universe of stories user experience utilities virtual programming voices water weather web design web tools webinar webinar archive wildlife Window to History wine country women's history month workforce & labor young adults youth services

Subscribe

Institute of Museum and Library Services logo Colorado Department of Education logoThis site is made possible through grant funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administered by the Colorado State Library.

Theme based on Griddle, by justnorris.