Calls are growing for Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to convene an emergency legislative session to change a law that requires judges to dismiss charges against offenders who are deemed incompetent and "unrestorable" and release them back on the street.

CBS News Colorado has highlighted several of these cases, including Solomon Galligan , who allegedly tried to kidnap a child from an Aurora school, Ephraim Debisa , who is accused of a violent attack in Greeley, Austin Benson , who authorities say opened fire in Arapahoe County, and Joel Lang who reportedly ran over Kirsty Kerst - a mother and grandmother - and dragged her to her death.

Kerst's daughter, Brittany Visage, is among nearly 6,000 people who signed a petition by the Colorado Parent Advocacy Network urging the Colorad

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