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Under certain circumstances, Colorado law permits prosecutors in Denver and Weld County to file charges against Juveniles in District Court as adults. This procedure is called "Direct Filing," (C.R.S. 19-2-517). Title 19 of the Colorado Revised Statutes is called the...
Have you been charged with Reckless Endangerment in Denver, Arapahoe, or Douglas County and wonder if a criminal defense attorney could help? You should be equipped with basic information about this charge and a good criminal attorney can be your best asset to fight...
Could you be charged with Public Indecency (C.R.S. 18-7-301) in Colorado? You might be surprised how easily it can happen to you. In addition to the Colorado statute prohibiting Public Indecency, many municipalities like Westminster, Lakewood, and Castle Rock have...
We are enjoying an ever increasing number of new cases and wonderful clients to work with. Yet, on occassion, we are terminated from representing a client and the client hires a new lawyer. That happened recently to our firm, and it caused me to write this blog. I...
After 22 years practicing criminal defense, I have identified classes of sex offenders. Here is my perceived level of seriousness / danger of offenders in Denver, Jefferson and Arapahoe County: Violent men who forcibly rape strangers Adults / older children who force...
Let me cast political correctness aside and maybe burn a bridge or two. After 22 years of working with Dependency and Neglect cases in Arapahoe, Adams and Jefferson County, I continue to have one principle ingrained in me over and over: Social...
When disaster hits a community anywhere in Adams, Weld, or Denver County Colorado, there never seems to be a shortage of Trespassing (C.R.S. 18-4-504) tickets issued. Last summer was a particularly difficult year for wild fires in Jefferson and El Paso County, and...
Prohibited Use of Weapons, C.R.S. 18-12-106, is a crime in Denver, Arapahoe, and Jefferson County which is routinely overcharged and misapplied. Keeping in mind what situations commonly arise when a drunk person has a gun, can protect you from being charged with this...
In the past, we've seen men and women charged with a felony in Denver, Jefferson and Arapahoe County after providing minors with alcohol. This felony is called Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, C.R.S. 18-6-701, and is related to aiding any child under 18 to...
Have you ever slapped a woman's butt or patted a teammate's rear end for a job well done? A simple and meaningless act such as either of these situations could cause you to face criminal charges for Unlawful Sexual Contact. Also referred to as Sexual Assault in the...