You have been convicted of a crime, and you may be wondering, how will this affect me? Having a conviction on your record can cause issues in many areas of your life. What happens when you apply for a job, and they inform you that they need to do a background check? Or you finally […]
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In the case of four teens suspected of driving to the home of a Cherokee Trail High School student in an incident that ended with the student’s death, two of the defendants received the chance for more-lenient sentences in juvenile court. The two remaining defendants in adult court — both Black males — are at […]
If you’re going to attend a court hearing in the near future, it’s important to understand what types of crimes and charges that the municipal courts in the Denver area handle. Let’s explore the crimes, classes, and charges associated with common court cases in the area. Municipal Court Charges Denver’s Municipal Court handles an array […]
How Do I Defend Against an Arson Case? Arson is defined as the deliberate act of setting fire to property. It is a criminal act and generally a felony. However, some state laws have different degrees of severity. In Colorado, arson is defined using degrees of offense. Additionally, some arson charges in Colorado are classified […]
There can be devastating consequences if a person is involved in or charged with a crime, especially when the crime in question is something as serious as arson. Many people who find themselves in this situation wonder how law enforcement will collect evidence, what counts as evidence, and if their private data is safe from […]
Law enforcement normally gets a search warrant by showing a court that they have probable cause to believe someone has committed a crime. This means that officers must be able to show that a particular person is a suspect and they believe they can find evidence of the crime in a particular location. If the […]
