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CPO in the News: “Colorado’s juvenile prisons have avoided COVID-19 outbreaks, but advocates worry about the future”

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Ombudsman Stephanie Villafuerte spoke with the Denver Post about remaining vigilant when it comes to protecting youth in the Division of Youth Services during COVID-19.

“These are the most hidden kids in our community, and because they are literally hidden from community view, they are at the most risk.”

-Ombudsman Stephanie Villafuerte for the Denver Post

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