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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-22.5-101 One continuous sentence
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For the purposes of this article, when any inmate has been committed under several convictions with separate sentences, the department shall construe all sentences as one continuous sentence. Source: L. 84: Entire article R&RE, p. 517, § 1, effective July 1. ANNOTATION Cumulative…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-22.5-102 Custody of department
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When any person is sentenced to any correctional facility, that person shall be deemed to be in the custody of the executive director or his designee and shall begin serving his sentence on the date of sentencing. Source: L. 84: Entire article R&RE, p. 517, § 1, effective July 1.…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-22.5-102.5 Purpose of parole
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(1) The purposes of this article with respect to parole are: (a) To further all purposes of sentencing and improve public safety by reducing the incidence of crime and technical parole violations committed by people on parole; (b) To prepare, select, and assist people who, after …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-22.5-103 Computation of time
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No inmate shall be discharged from the department until he has remained the full term for which he was sentenced, to be computed on and after the day on which he was received into the same and excluding any time the inmate may have been at large by reason of escape therefrom, unl…