360 Laws & Law Enforcement in Panorama: Rocky Mountain PBS http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/tag/Laws & Law Enforcement en-us © 2009 Rocky Mountain PBS http://www.rmpbs.org/rss/RMPBS.jpg Laws & Law Enforcement in Panorama: Rocky Mountain PBS http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/tag/Laws & Law Enforcement 100 100 End-of-life care and health care reform The debate over end-of-life counseling continues. What does it have to do with health care reform? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/543/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/543/rss Tue, 01 Sep 09 13:41:00 -0700 Six-legged frogs, polluted waters. Are we at risk? Over the weekend, I took a 7-mile walk alongside Clear and Ralston Creeks. I kept noticing garbage in the water. I thought to myself, "Gee, imagine the pollutants I can't see." http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/454/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/454/rss Tue, 21 Apr 09 09:25:00 -0700 Busy year at the state capitol: which bills matter most? Facing an $800 million shortfall for next year, Colorado lawmakers are in cutting mode. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/449/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/449/rss Tue, 14 Apr 09 12:10:00 -0700 Execution ahead for the death penalty in Colorado? For years the debate was on moral grounds ... now there's a fiscal argument that looms larger in rough economic times. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/427/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/427/rss Tue, 17 Mar 09 12:55:00 -0700 The spy factory, post 9/11: do you feel safer? In a post-9/11 world, it seems necessary to step up security and surveillance. But is safety - or the feeling of safety - coming at the cost of our individual freedoms? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/393/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/393/rss Tue, 03 Feb 09 09:28:00 -0700 What can we learn from former child soldiers? According to the United Nations, there are an estimated 250,000 children fighting in wars around the world today. Innocent children from Africa to Asia are being swept into armed conflict, torn from their families, drugged and coerced into becoming soldiers and sex slaves. It astonishes me that in this day and age, children continue to be exploited and their human rights, so heavily violated. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/271/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/271/rss Tue, 29 Jul 08 09:52:00 -0700 Ready to have your assumptions challenged? Once in a while, a program comes along that challenges my beliefs and assumptions in a profound way. U.S.-Mexico border security is an issue that has formed some pretty strong opinions on both sides, but to those living and working on the border, the lines have become blurred. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/256/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/256/rss Tue, 08 Jul 08 13:51:00 -0700 New anti-discrimination law From the June 6 program:  Is Colorado's newest anti-discrimination law necessary, giving more protections for sexual orientation? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/238/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/238/rss Fri, 06 Jun 08 15:51:00 -0700 Marriott's Movie Choices From the May 30 program:  Should the Marriott Corporation be pressured to take pornographic movies off their offerings of in-room hotel movies? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/231/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/231/rss Thu, 29 May 08 16:22:00 -0700 Looking Ahead to 2009 Legislative Session From the May 23 program:  What should the Colorado Legislature take on in the next session? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/228/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/228/rss Thu, 22 May 08 16:24:00 -0700 2008 Colorado Legislative Roundup From the May 9 program:  What was accomplished in the just-ended 2008 Colorado Legislative session?  What wasn't?  Why? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/218/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/218/rss Thu, 08 May 08 15:55:00 -0700 Death Penalty in Child Rape Cases From the March 28 program:  Is the death penalty warranted for rape of a child? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/204/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/204/rss Fri, 28 Mar 08 09:20:00 -0700 Preserving DNA Evidence From the March 28 program:  Does Colorado need the new laws on DNA evidence which have been under discussion at the legislature this month? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/203/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/203/rss Fri, 28 Mar 08 09:08:00 -0700 Charge Juvenile Criminals as Adults? From the March 14 program:  Should the legislature change the current laws on juvenile crime, giving judges more leeway to decide if violent offenders should be charged as adults? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/195/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/195/rss Fri, 14 Mar 08 14:00:00 -0700 Bullying or Hate Crime? From the February 29 program:  Is the German-born Colorado middle-schooler the victim of a hate crime? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/190/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/190/rss Fri, 29 Feb 08 16:10:00 -0700