Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Mar 16, 2023 |
Possessing child porn in Denver is an especially serious offense with devastating ramifications. Anyone with sexually explicit material involving juveniles on their smartphone, tablet, or computer is susceptible to criminal charges. Having printed pictures or recordings applies as well. While sli...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Mar 09, 2023 |
Taking intimate photos or videos of someone without their knowledge is unlawful in Fort Collins and throughout Larimer County. People who commit acts like these are often referred to as “peeping toms.” However, with the abundance of video surveillance in our communities today, cameras may capture...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Feb 28, 2023 |
Indecent exposure charges in Adams County, Colorado typically involve someone exposing their private parts to another person. Additionally, indecent exposure includes acts of masturbating in a public location. The two key elements of this particular offense are most often the person's intent and ...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Feb 22, 2023 |
Sex assault by a position of trust is a crime that involves trusted adults having any form of sexual contact with certain juveniles. When sexual behavior occurs between a minor under 18 and a person responsible for their supervision, the adult faces crushing criminal consequences. Late last month...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Feb 08, 2023 |
Sexual exploitation of minors in Denver includes possessing, distributing, or creating explicit pictures or videos. When these materials show someone under 18 participating in sexual behaviors, law enforcement is quick to charge. Many different devices and apps can be used to sexually exploit a m...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Jan 04, 2023 |
Invasion of privacy for sexual gratification in Adams County, Colorado is a crime that involves taking pictures of someone's intimate body parts without their knowledge. Two key factors are that the picture(s) were taken somewhere the victim would have a reasonable expectation of privacy and the ...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Apr 20, 2022 |
Exposing your private parts with some type of sexual intent is considered indecent exposure throughout Denver, Aurora, and Lakewood. To be found guilty, the act must be done in a situation likely to alarm someone. Masturbating in one's vehicle and pranks gone wrong are common scenarios we see as ...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Jan 06, 2022 |
Soliciting for child prostitution in Colorado Springs is a very serious felony offense with significant, lengthy consequences. Whether you're being accused of looking to pay for sex with a juvenile or arranging a similar situation for another, defendants in these cases face substantial prison tim...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 |
Window peeping is a crime in Boulder, Longmont, and Louisville that involves viewing or photographing someone's intimate parts without their knowledge. Charged as invasion of privacy for sexual gratification, substantial penalties exist for a conviction. Restrooms, locker rooms, and even windows ...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 |
Sex with someone 16 or younger can lead to statutory rape charges in Denver, Lakewood, and Aurora. Even if the physical interaction is consensual, the age difference can lead to a lengthy prison sentence, fines, and sex offender registration. While there are a few close-in-age exceptions, being s...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Aug 23, 2021 |
Dates and social gatherings that lead to physical intimacy can be problematic if consent is either questionable or misunderstood. Should an interaction involve penetration or intrusion, all it takes is an alleged victim to claim they didn't give permission to what occurred and criminal charges ca...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Jul 19, 2021 |
Sexual exploitation of a child in Greeley is an offense that involves interaction with child pornography. Whether someone is accused of downloading it, sending it elsewhere, or creating it, the penalties for a child porn crime are long-lasting. Defendants in these cases are seen as a threat right...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Jun 21, 2021 |
Posting private images of someone without their consent is unlawful throughout Larimer, Weld, and Boulder County. If this is done in an attempt to harass or upset the subject of the image(s), impactful criminal charges can follow. With the abundance of places these pics can be sent or posted onli...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Jun 01, 2021 |
Internet sexual exploitation in Boulder, Colorado involves underage cybersex between young teens or children and someone 4 or more years older. Going beyond sexting or sending previously taken naked pics, this particular offense involves active exposure of intimate parts in real time. When this e...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | May 04, 2021 |
Electronic communication with someone under 15 that is sexual in nature can lead to criminal charges in Weld County, Colorado. Whether sent via text, direct message, email, or within a chat, this type of communication is unlawful if it contains a suggestion to meet in person. Adults and those mor...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Apr 14, 2021 |
Sexual assault on a child (SAOC) in Fort Collins, Colorado is a criminal charge that stems from accusations of fondling a juvenile under the age of 15. When the other person is 4 or more years older than a minor 14 or younger, touching intimate parts is unlawful whether consent occurred or not. W...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Mar 26, 2021 |
Crimes involving child pornography in Colorado Springs, Fountain, and Manitou Springs come with severe consequences. Whether someone is facing allegations of possessing, distributing, or producing child porn, contacting a defense attorney early on is crucial. Earlier this month, a Colorado man wa...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Mar 10, 2021 |
Promoting obscenity to minors in Fort Collins, Longmont, or Estes Park often involves accusations of showing juveniles porn. Summer camps with adult staff are common situations where these charges originate. Additionally, those 18 or older who might be dating a younger teenager can commit this of...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Feb 25, 2021 |
Sexual assault allegations in Fort Collins, Longmont, or Estes Park often include claims of penetration without consent or with force. Vaginal, oral, and anal sex occurring when someone is drunk, high, or unconscious is non-consensual and unlawful. Whether you attended a party and one thing led t...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Feb 12, 2021 |
Posting private images for harassment in Colorado can lead to impactful ramifications. This form of cyberbullying involves sharing intimate photos or video of someone electronically without permission. While the exchange of sexual images with a girlfriend or boyfriend is becoming more common, the...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Jan 29, 2021 |
Invading privacy for sexual gratification in Colorado involves viewing or recording someone's intimate parts without their knowledge. If photos or videos of private parts are taken without consent, law enforcement is quick to act. Nanny cams or recording devices placed in bathrooms, bedrooms, and...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Jan 18, 2021 |
Sexual assault – position of trust is a Colorado sex offense that involves those in supervisory roles engaging in sexual behavior with juveniles. When someone is responsible for a minor's health, welfare, education, or supervision, any sexual contact between the two is unlawful, regardless of con...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Jan 07, 2021 |
Patronizing a prostitute in Adams County, Colorado occurs when someone has sex with a prostitute. Usually occurring after there is an offer or agreement to pay for sexual acts, this offense goes one step further than soliciting a prostitute. Even entering a brothel or place of prostitution with s...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Dec 26, 2020 |
Internet sexual exploitation of children in Colorado Springs involves electronically asking young teens or children to expose or touch their intimate parts. This is often done by messaging images, on video chat, or over the phone. If the young person is under 15 and the individual on the other en...
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Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Dec 16, 2020 |
Sexual exploitation of a child in Boulder County is a sex offense that stems from possessing, sending, or creating child pornography. Images or videos that show anyone 17 or younger behaving sexually or exposing themselves can lead to a warrant for your devices, alongside a forensic examination. ...
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