Program Highlight
Hawaii Opportunity Probation
with Enforcement
Supported by the Hawaii Substance
Abuse Coalition
This program “uses swift, certain, and mild sanctions to encourage compliance with the rules of community supervision."
Colorado Alcohol and Crime Briefs
September 2011
- The Governor signed a bill (HB 1064) that creates pilot program establishing a presumption of parole for offenders convicted of certain drug crimes who are program compliant while in prison.
April 2010
- The state legislature is currently evaluating House Bill 10-1347, a new DUI bill that aims to refocus resources on treatment for DUI offenders as well as rewrite the criminal code to reflect medical marijuana laws.
