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New Book on JonBenet Ramsey Case Released Today

Today is the release date for the latest book on the JonBenet Ramsey case. Written by former El Paso County Sheriff John W. Anderson, the book, LOU AND JONBENET: A Legendary Lawman’s Quest to Solve A Child Beauty Queen’s Murder, the book explains the continuing efforts on the case started by legendary police detective and Colorado private investigator Lou Smit.
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New pilot program aims to keep traffic offenders out of the courts

There’s a new program aimed at keeping people with low-level driving offenses out of the criminal justice system Colorado private investigators should know about. The program is part of JeffCo’s First Judicial District Attorney’s Office overall diversion system called Pathways.

It aims to reduce court backlogs caused by large numbers of Colorado cases involving people charged with driving infractions while their licenses ...

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Technology’s impact on Colorado private investigation

Technology is changing the way private investigation happens. Drones, inexpensive surveillance systems and the ubiquitous cell phone are providing us with the opportunity to access more digital data to improve and enhance the way Denver private investigators work.

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Colorado Private Investigator Licensing Outlook

Now that the governor's veto of extending state licensing for private investigators has gone into effect, what does it mean to the profession and its clients and consumers? Is a state license critical to ensuring ethical investigations?  What are best practices for those considering hiring a private investigator in Colorado beyond using an established and reputable firm such as Ross Investigators and how much will the lack of state licensing matter going forward?
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