Police will Stick Together in Jefferson County Fighting allegations of Resisting Arrest presents difficulties which most other criminal charges do not. It isn't that there is less evidence to work with or fewer witnesses, it is that this crime always involves a law...


Charged With A Crime? It Doesn’t Mean You’re Guilty.
Month: September 2017
Minor in Possession of Alcohol (C.R.S. 18-13-122) and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor (C.R.S. 18-6-701) in Denver Metro
Minor in Possession of Alcohol and Weed Tourists in Arapahoe County - What are the Risks Did you know that Minor in Possession of Alcohol (MIP) is also charged when a minor is in possession of marijuana? A popular reason for some people to visit Colorado is to use...
Disorderly Conduct, 18-9-106 – Happens to the Best in Denver Too
What is Disorderly Conduct in Denver County? Disorderly Conduct is charged in Denver on the rich and poor, young and old. This broadly written law is used frequently when officers feel circumstances are unmanageable. I recently read a story about the 52 year old son...
Possession of a Weapon by Previous Offender – At the Mercy of Vigilantes in Colorado – C.R.S. 18-12-108
Who is Likely to Abuse the Possession of Weapons in Adams County? The Possession of a Weapon by Previous Offender statute (C.R.S. 18-12-108) is designed to keep guns and other weapons out of the hands of people who are likely to abuse such possession. When Colorado...
Prohibited Use of Weapons, C.R.S. 18-12-106
Common Ways Prohibited Use of Weapons is Charged in Arapahoe County I have discussed in previous blogs the number of ways a person can get in trouble for Prohibited Use of Weapons. Now I want to focus on the two most common way people are charged with this serious...
Indecent Exposure Consequences in Colorado, C.R.S. 18-7-302
Indecent Exposure Leads to Indecent Shaming in Aurora: What Happens When Someone is Accused I recently read a story on 9News.com about a Denver Firefighter who was arrested for walking around the Aurora Town Center with his penis in hand. His photo, which is posted...
Accessory to Crime, in Jefferson County, Colorado
Helping a Friend Can be a Crime - Accessory to Crime in Colorado Helping your friend or family member who is being chased by police, can result in a felony criminal charge of Accessory to Crime, again you. Located under C.R.S. 18-8-105, Accessory to Crime is a law...
What Should You Do When Arrested? A Douglas County, Colorado Criminal Attorney Explains
Arrested in Douglas County? Consider These Next Steps to Protect Your Freedom Number One - Keep Quiet, Why Castle Rock Police Need You to Talk Being arrested on criminal charges is a difficult experience. Court rules permit the Douglas County Sheriff Deputies or...
Unlawful Sexual Contact in Colorado – C. R. S. 18-3-404
Unlawful Sexual Contact in Arapahoe and Adams County - A Serious Misdemeanor Unlawful Sexual Contact is a class 1 misdemeanor in Arapahoe and Adams County, but don't let the class of crime fool you. This is a misdemeanor with serious life altering consequences....
Adams County Lawyer for False Imprisonment – Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence and False Imprisonment Attorney in Adams County, Colorado When men and women fight, many cases of Domestic Violence and False Imprisonment arise. This crime can be classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on whether force is...