Restoration of Rights Project – Colorado Profile
Guide to restoration of rights, pardon, sealing & expungement following a Colorado criminal conviction
The Consequences of Conviction – Sanctions Beyond the Sentence Under Colorado Law
Guide to collateral consequences under Colorado law by the Colorado State Public Defender (2014)
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