Animal cruelty is a crime in El Paso County, Colorado that covers quite a bit of actions involving the harm of animals. Abandoning a pet, such as a dog or cat, can also lead to criminal charges in Colorado Springs, Fountain, and Manitou Springs. Jail time, fines, and...
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Cruelty to Animals
Cruelty to Animals Attorney in Arapahoe County
Cruelty to Animals in Arapahoe County is an offense that includes many different actions in relation to animal abuse and neglect. This crime is taken seriously and allows for very little room within its definition. Often accidental injuries to animals occur, yet law...
Cruelty to Animals and Aggravated Cruelty to Animals Lawyer in Denver
Denver Attorney for Cruelty to Animals and Aggravated Cruelty to Animals, C.R.S. 18-9-202 In Denver, Cruelty to Animals occurs whenever an animal is injured. Colorado law does not allow much room in its definition of Aggravated Cruelty to Animals either. In this blog,...
Cruelty to Animals and Child Abuse Lawyer: Pets and Kids Enjoying Life Sometimes Get Hurt in Accidents
Child Abuse, Animal Abuse - Common Themes for Denver Defense Attorneys In the summer, we see many cases of Animal Cruelty and Child Abuse related to leaving pets and children in cars. The child or cat or dog does not have to actually be injured. It is enough that the...
Are You Facing Cruelty to Animals Charges in Denver?
Animal Cruelty charges in Denver, Arapahoe, and Jefferson County have a negative stigma surrounding them. In most cases, according to the punishment doled out, you would be better off hurting a child than an animal. C.R.S. 18-9-202, the definition for Cruelty to...
Hot Dogs and Cruelty to Animals Charges
We've recently seen our annual cyclical increase again this year with pets left in their owner's cars - with the windows down, and charges of Cruelty to Animals, C.R.S. 18-9-202. Be aware that store owners and your fellow shoppers are quick to call police in...
Cruelty to Animals in Colorado, C.R.S. 18-9-202
Cruelty to Animals is often overcharged by police in Denver, Adams, and Jefferson County in Colorado. According to Colorado Revised Statute 18-9-202, Animal Cruelty is charged when a person allegedly does one of the following to an animal: overdrives, overworks,...
Cruelty to Animals (Animal Abuse), C.R.S. 18-9-202
If you are charged with Cruelty to Animals (C.R.S. 18-9-202) in Denver, you should be aware that the Deputy District Attorney may have a "dog in the fight". I shouldn't have been surprised when I read this story in the denverpost.com. A Deputy District Attorney who...
Cruelty to Animals Registration in Colorado
Denver Animal Cruelty Defense Attorney A Cruely to Animals Registration requirement in Colorado was defeated January 30, 2012, as Colorado lawmakers killed a proposal requiring those that are convicted of animal cruelty crimes to register in much the same way sex...