Exploring Colorado’s Laws on Weapons Possession and Concealed Carry
May 25
2023

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Concealed Carry | Gun Laws

Understanding the laws related to weapons possession and concealed carry is crucial for residents of Colorado. Exploring the legal framework, requirements, and restrictions, individuals can navigate these laws responsibly and ensure compliance to protect their rights and maintain personal safety.

Colorado has specific laws regulating firearms possession, purchase, and transfer. These laws cover various aspects such as background checks, restrictions on firearm possession for certain individuals, regulations on the open carry of firearms, and more. Familiarizing oneself with these laws [...]

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How Racial Bias Can Affect Criminal Cases in Colorado and What Can Be Done About It
May 18
2023

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Criminal Defense | Racial Bias

Racial bias continues to be a significant issue within the criminal justice system, including in Colorado. The impact of racial bias on criminal cases can lead to unequal treatment, unfair outcomes, and a loss of trust in the system.

Racial Disparities in Arrest and Charging

Racial bias can manifest at various stages of the criminal justice process, starting with the initial arrest and charging decisions. Studies have shown that individuals from racial and ethnic minority groups are often disproportionately [...]

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Defending Against Charges of Sexual Assault In The Era of #MeToo: Tips For Colorado Defendants
May 16
2023

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Sexual Assault

Sexual assault is a serious crime that carries severe penalties under Colorado law. However, defending against charges of sexual assault in the era of #MeToo can be even more challenging. The #MeToo movement has sparked a cultural shift, and society has become more receptive to allegations of sexual misconduct. As a result, sexual assault cases often generate significant media attention, and public perception is often heavily influenced by the allegations themselves. This can make it difficult for defendants to [...]

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Colorado’s Controversial Three-Strikes Law: How It Could Affect Your Future
May 5
2023

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: 3 Strikes Law | Criminal Defense

The Colorado Three-Strikes Law is a controversial legislation that has been in effect since the 1990s. The law mandates that individuals convicted of three or more felonies must receive a life sentence in prison without the possibility of parole. While the law was intended to deter repeat offenders, it has faced criticism for its harshness and potential to perpetuate systemic inequalities in the criminal justice system. In this blog post, we will discuss the impact of Colorado’s Three-Strikes Law on [...]

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The Art of Cross-Examination: How a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Win Your Case in CO
Apr 28
2023

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Criminal Defense | Cross-Examination

Cross-examination is an essential skill that every criminal defense attorney must possess. It’s a technique used in trial advocacy to discredit or weaken the opposing party’s evidence by questioning their witnesses. In Colorado, a successful cross-examination can make a significant difference in the outcome of a criminal trial. Here’s what you need to know about the art of cross-examination and how a criminal defense attorney can win your case in CO.

Preparation is Key

Preparation is crucial to successful cross-examination[...]

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