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Sexual Exploitation of a Child, C.R.S. 18-6-403, involves the possession of child pornography. Whether child nudity equals child pornography is a tough question for most law enforcement officers and deputy district attorneys. We have seen an increasing tendency in...
I recently had a dream where I was accused of Sexual Assault on a Child. It was similar to many of the cases I have worked on the past 23 years. A child made an accusation, and charges arose. Like the real world, there was no physical evidence of a crime, since only a...
In Colorado, Extortion occurs when someone attempts to persuade another to not do a legal act or to do a legal act, by making a "substantial threat" to confine or restrain, cause economic hardship, or bodily injury to, or damage the property or reputation of the...
Many people are charged with trespass or trespassing in Denver, Jefferson, or Arapahoe County and need the help of an experienced criminal defense lawyer to fight against the government. Trespassing is a crime that has varying degrees of punishment. For example, a...
One Baltimore football player has singlehandedly increased Domestic Violence (C.R.S. 18-6-800.3) reports throughout the United States by 84%!. I find that remarkable. According to a Huffington Post article, the video, released by TMZ, of a popular running back hitting...
When trying to understand the criminal offense of Accessory to a Crime, located at C.R.S. 18-8-105, you need to consider whether it would be in society's best interest to allow people to help others avoid arrest or conviction for a crime. Imagine a world where...
The Colorado Possession of a Weapon by Previous Offender statute, C.R.S. 18-12-108, is a good example of a law that would have been unthinkable a couple of generations ago. Public opinion, mostly influenced by news commentators, has played a major role in shifting...
Theft, C.R.S. 18-4-401, cases in Colorado can be very burdensome to manage and require the help of an experienced Denver criminal lawyer to help. Law enforcement officers in Lone Tree, Lakewood, and Parker are quick to charge a person with Theft without having proof...
Did you know that the winner of the race to call the police first is generally going to be the "victim" in the police department's eyes? The problem is, wimps, whiners and people with no spine call the police as a matter of habit to solve their problems. You've heard...
Generally, Menacing involves placing someone in fear of serious bodily injury. This can occur by threat or by physical action. The Menacing statute, C.R.S. 18-3-206, requires that the person who places the victim in fear have a "knowing" mental state. More...