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Most Colorado prisoners come from Front Range, but some rural counties send people to prison at higher rates

Prison Policy Initiative finds some small counties proportionately sending more residents to prison than metro areas

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The Limon Correctional Facility, a state prison, is seen on March 1, 2022, in Limon, Colorado. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
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Most prisoners in Colorado lived on the Front Range before they were imprisoned, a new report found Thursday, but a handful of rural and less-populated counties sent residents to prison at much higher rates than those seen in metro Denver.
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