People who have made false claims (False Reporting) of domestic violence in Arapahoe, Jefferson and Boulder County, may later want to admit that they lied to the police about their initial report after realizing the dire consequences their loved one may face....
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Domestic Violence
Fast Track Domestic Violence – Slow it Down
We frequently see cases involving Domestic Violence in our practice and we've reminded you that any charge can have the DV label. Now, we want to alert you to a trend occurring in many Colorado Courts like those in Adams County and Broomfield County, which rushes...
“Twilight” Marathon Ends in Domestic Violence: C.R.S. 18-6-801
A Lakewood man was recently arrested on charges of Domestic Violence "DV" (C.R.S. 18-6-801) after he became angry that his girlfriend and her children were having a "Twilight" movie marathon. The Lakewood police allege he left after becoming irritated by the movies...
Intimate is No Longer Sex, Domestic Violence 18-6-800.3
Coloradoans are faced with a ridiculously broad definition of Domestic Violence (DV) in Colorado under C.R.S. 18-6-800.3. That definition just became broader still. This definition is used in Denver, Arapahoe and Jefferson County, and every County in Colorado. It is...
Clothes on Fire: Domestic Violence, C.R.S. 18-6-801
A Denver man returned home to find his clothes on fire in his closet. He told police that he had returned home and smelled something burning in his bedroom. When he went to investigate, he found his girlfriend leaving the room and discovered several items in his...
DAs, Courts, and Police – Rules Don’t Apply
Apparently the rules that govern fair play in our Colorado criminal "justice" system do not apply to prosecutors and District Attorneys. In the world of DAs, Courts, and Police, it seems that it is perfectly fine for a District Attorney in Adams, Broomfield, or Denver...
Crazy Mandatory Arrest Law – Domestic Violence in Colorado
If the police are called on a Domestic Violence case in Denver, Jefferson and Arapahoe County, someone is going to jail. Colorado has a law which says that arrests are mandatory once the police decide who is at fault. C.R.S. 18-6-803.6. With a profession like police...
False Imprisonment in Colorado (C.R.S. 18-3-303)
A Weld County woman is serving three years in prison for the False Imprisonment (C.R.S. 18-3-303) of her 14 year old son. Around October of last year (2011), the story came out about this Erie, Colorado woman that kept her son locked in a trailer, letting him out...
Government Fear Feeds Colorado Domestic Violence, C.R.S. 18-6-800
Legislators, Police, District Attorneys and Judges are scared of one thing: public criticism. They fear they will make a mistake and their "mistake" will be publicized and they will lose their jobs. Domestic Violence (C.R.S. 18-6-800) laws in Adams, Jefferson and...
Arapahoe County Domestic Violence Man Running: C.R.S. 18-6-801
The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office is on the hunt for a Domestic Violence (C.R.S. 18-6-801) suspect who fled the scene of his arrest. Deputies continue to search East Denver and Aurora for this man, and are using a police dog to track his trail. It is unclear at...
