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Last Updated: Jun 12 2018 · 7:41 p.m.

The Colorado State Capitol. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Lawsuit: Colorado prison guard pepper-sprayed Muslim inmates as they tried to pray

Prominent civil rights attorney David Lane plans to file a lawsuit on the behalf of three prison inmates in Sterling.

The GEO private detention facility in Aurora that houses non-citizen detainees for immigration and asylum cases. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Colorado’s not home to the federal private prisons the DOJ plans to close