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When Enticement of a Child Charges are Filed in Douglas County, Jurors are Ready to Convict Enticement of a Child, C.R.S. 18-3-305, allegations are frequently brought to the Douglas County District Attorneys' Office. If prosecutors think they can convince a jury that...
Is Joy Riding in a Car Always Aggravated Motor Vehicle Theft in Colorado? I often see people over charged or charged with crimes that don't fit the conduct. Some district attorneys are smart enough to recognize this and do the right thing. But, in other cases, they...
Denver Courts Pretrial Services and Pretrial Release Prior to and following your arrest or appearance in Denver court, a judge can order PreTrial Services to investigate you. If you are still in custody and have not bonded out, courts want to know if there are any red...
Department of Human Services and Surprise Home Visits - Jefferson County Lawyer Explains One group of people we should all fear is DHS. The Colorado Department of Human Services has the power to take your kids from you. If you offend their feelings, they'll do just...
Deregistration as a Sex Offender? Some Crimes are Lifetime There are some crimes which require lifetime registration in Arapahoe County and Denver. Maybe that makes sense in limited circumstances. But, Colorado, has gone WAY overboard on this issue and even requires...
Limitations of Actions for Jefferson County, Colorado Crimes When police wait too long to prosecute some cases, there is a decent chance the case may be dismissed for a violation of the Statute of Limitations. This is also known as the Limitation of Actions. Jefferson...
5th Amendment Right to Remain Silent in Arapahoe County Courts In Aurora, Colorado courts, you have a right to remain silent, if what you say may lead to charges against you or other serious legal consequences. This is called your Fifth Amendment Right to Remain...
Resisting Arrest & Excessive Force Attorney in Castle Rock and Douglas County, Colorado Resisting Arrest, C.R.S. 18-8-103, used to be reserved for men and women who kick, hit, and wrestle with an officer. Now, it is a means of punishment for those of us who want...
Obstructing a Peace Officer in Adams County, Colorado Court Obstructing a Peace Officer is a term used to denote some type of interference of police or sheriff deputies in Adams County. It occurs only during an officer's performance of their lawful duty. Many officers...
Castle Rock and Parker Extraordinary Risk Crime Defense Attorney Some crimes have been classified as having an added risk level to the public - so much so that they are thought to deserve greater jail or prison sentencing. Instead of just a bad punishment, they get a...