What is Embezzlement in Colorado?
January 18, 2025
If you are convicted of a sex crime and must register as a sex offender in Colorado, your life will change drastically. Your name and other personal information will be on the state’s Sex Offender Registry Board and you will have to submit to certain restrictions that could have long-lasting consequences on your everyday life.
What does this look like specifically, though?
In this blog post, we will cover what it is like to live as a registered sex offender[...]
The requirement to register as a sex offender is one of the penalties for being found guilty of certain crimes. You may not think it’s a big deal, but registration as a sex offender is taken very seriously by the state – so seriously that failing to do so can land you in serious trouble.
Here’s what you need to know about sex offender registration in Colorado and what can happen if you fail to register as required by the [...]
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, [...]
The world is an increasingly crowded and connected place. That may be why the right to privacy is seen as something so precious, especially over the last several decades.
In Colorado, you can be criminally charged with invasion of privacy, which is a concept that someone’s private life has been intruded on by another without their consent.
It’s not a standalone crime but one that has several distinct causes of action that can land you with a felony charge in [...]
The justice system is founded on the premise of rehabilitating offenders. Individuals are sentenced to punishments deemed to fit the crime.
Once a sentence is carried out, offenders are said to have paid their dues. Yet there are some crimes that continue to cause harm to ex-offenders long after their sentence is over. Sex crimes are one of them.
Unique because offenders may be sentenced to register on the sex offender registry, the handling has come under some controversy. The [...]
Managing someone else’s property or finances comes with responsibility—but what happens when accusations arise and you’re charged with embezzlement? Often, these cases are far more nuanced than they appear, involving trust, intent, and misunderstandings.
In Colorado, embezzlement falls under theft laws, with harsh penalties that could upend your life. And embezzlement accusations can jeopardize your career, reputation, and freedom. Let Jacob E. Martinez guide you through the legal process and fight for the best possible outcome. Contact a Denver Colorado [...]
Did you know that the type of drug involved in a criminal charge can significantly affect the penalties you face? Colorado’s legal system is built around a detailed drug classification framework designed to differentiate between substances based on their potential for abuse and medical value. If you or someone you care about is facing drug-related charges, having the right legal representation can make all the difference.
The Denver criminal defense attorneys at the Law Office of Jacob Martinez are here [...]
Being accused of domestic violence can turn your world upside down. One moment, you’re living your life, and the next, you’re facing a legal system that feels stacked against you. These charges don’t just threaten your freedom—they can strain relationships, affect your career, and leave a permanent mark on your reputation. But one thing is clear: your side of the story matters, and you deserve a defense that protects your rights and future.
At the Law Office of Jacob Martinez, [...]