Just the Facts About Colorado Domestic Violence
Sep 8
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Domestic Violence

Domestic violence in Colorado is not a crime in and of itself. It’s an aggravating factor or sentence enhancement in cases that involves offenses against those with whom a person is in an intimate relationship.

There’s a lot to understand about domestic violence in our state, and a lot of information to wade through. That may be why there are so many misconceptions about domestic violence in the state.

Here are a few of the facts about domestic violence charges [...]

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Charged With a CO DUI? Your Rights May Have Been Violated
Aug 25
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Drunk Driving | DUI

When you’re pulled over by police, you may feel as if you’re in a vulnerable position – especially if you’ve been drinking.

However, it’s important to keep sight of the fact that you have rights, and the police are supposed to follow certain procedures to ensure those rights are not violated. If they don’t, then the case against you, no matter how strong, can be dismissed.

A prime example is occurring in Colorado Springs right now. A court order out [...]

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What Colorado Crimes Put You on the Sex Offender Registry?
Aug 25
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Sex Crimes | Sex Offender Registry

When someone commits a crime and is found guilty, they may expect certain consequences to stem from that, such as jail time or fines. However, some penalties associated with crimes can stick around for years after all jail time has been served, especially when it comes to convictions for sex crimes.

Those convicted of certain sex crimes in Colorado must register as sex offenders. Most of those offenders are required to register their updated information at least once per year, [...]

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Colorado Drug Crimes: All Your Questions Answered
Aug 20
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Drug Crimes

In Colorado, it is a crime to sell, use, manufacture, or possess controlled substances. The laws tend to change little by little in the state, however, and possessing small amounts of most controlled substances can amount to a misdemeanor crime.

There are a lot of questions when it comes to drug crimes in Colorado, especially in the ever-changing landscape of the law. Here is what you need to know right now about Colorado drug crimes and what you can expect [...]

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FAQ: What to Know about Colorado Domestic Violence
Aug 6
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is not an uncommon crime to be accused of in Colorado – and it can be complicated to understand.

Once the ball gets rolling on domestic violence charges in Colorado, they are difficult to stop. This makes it even more important to comprehend domestic violence charges and your rights if you’re accused of this crime.

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about domestic violence in Colorado, including how it is defined, how it is charged, [...]

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