Common Defenses to Domestic Violence Charges
November 16, 2024
Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez
Category: Criminal Defense | Criminal Diversion Program | Youth Diversion Program
If you or your child have been accused of a crime, you are no doubt concerned about the long-term consequences of a criminal record. However, depending upon the nature of the crime and any prior convictions, you or your child could qualify for a diversion program that will get the charges dismissed.
What are criminal diversion programs, and how can they help you?
The aim of criminal diversion programs is to rehabilitate defendants and help them avoid a criminal record, [...]
Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez
Category: Drug Crimes | Drug Trafficking
A recent drug bust in Colorado Springs uncovered a huge stash of heroin and methamphetamine worth millions. This bust will come with heavy penalties for the offenders.
In the recent sting operation, the Metro Vice Narcotics and Intelligence Unit seized almost 11 pounds of heroin, valued at $2.4 million on the streets. They also seized over 38 pounds of methamphetamine, which is valued at $6.3 million on the streets. A stash of firearms, two grams of cocaine and $24,000 in [...]
Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez
Category: Looting | Theft Crimes
In our state, you won’t find a looting law on the books. In fact, only a handful of other states have actual, specific looting laws.
Here, if you are found looting, other charges like theft, burglary, or robbery will apply. Read more to learn about these charges and their penalties.
TheftTheft is when an individual knowingly takes something of value without another’s permission. Even if they did not take the item of value themselves, but received or accepted stolen [...]
Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez
Category: Fraud
A woman from Aurora may be facing fraud charges after allegedly forging paperwork to get her neighbor’s house for the price of $1.
How did this happen? Apparently, her neighbor was living in Germany when she received a phone call that someone was living in her house.
Dominique Johnson, also nationally known as slam poet Dominique Christina, recorded a quit claim deed at the Arapahoe County Clerk and Recorder’s Office on July 31. Typically, there is a six-week delay between [...]
Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez
Category: Sex Crimes | Sex Offender Registry
If you’re convicted of a sex crime, one of the consequences of that crime usually involves having to register as a sex offender. Every state, along with our federal government, has a sex offender registry, but one court has found that a sex offender registry is unconstitutional.
That court is right here in our state. A federal judge in Denver recently ruled that having to register as a sex offender violated the Eighth Amendment rights of three plaintiffs. More specifically, [...]
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Golden Destruction of Property case[...]
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Denver Major Traffic Offense case[...]
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Summit County DUI Revocation[...]
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Denver DUI +.2 Involving Accident and Injury case[...]
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Denver District Aggravated Theft[...]
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Boulder County Domestic Violence Assault case[...]
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