Dossier
Denver-area sheriffs
Coverage of Denver-area sheriffs in the Nexus archive.
- Denver-area sheriffs comply with Colorado's new semi-automatic gun law despite opposition
Denver-area sheriff's offices are complying with Colorado's new semi-automatic gun law requiring eligibility cards and safety courses, though some express concerns about funding, staffing, and constitutionality. Senate Bill 3, effective August 1, mandates background checks and training for purchasing specified firearms, with mixed responses from law enforcement agencies.