Date rape is also known as Sexual Assault in Denver, Dolores County and everywhere else in Colorado. Typically, date rape allegations arise after late nights out with friends. What often starts out as fun can lead to devastating and life-altering consequences if accused of date rape or sexual ...
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Juvenile Wholesale Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor in Colorado
Wholesale Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor, C.R.S. 18-7-102(1.5)(a), is charged in Douglas and Adams County, Colorado whenever: “A person, knowing its content and character, wholesale promotes to a minor or possesses with intent to wholesale promote to a minor any obscene material.” This offense...
Denver Posting a Private Image for Harassment Attorney | How This Crime is Charged in Colorado
Social media, such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat are popular. However, their popularity in Denver, Grand County and everywhere else in Colorado makes it easier for one mistake or bad choice to become public quickly. There is actually a new law (Posting a Private Image for Harassme...
Differences Between a Deferred Judgment, Split Plea and Straight Plea in Colorado
Image Credit: Pixabay – ClkerFreeVectorImages Sentencing is complicated in sex crime cases in Denver, Hinsdale County and every other county of Colorado. That's because every person's situation and charges are different, so the outcome of their criminal cases will be different, too. In today's ...
Sexual Assault Denver Attorney | How Misdemeanor and Felony Sexual Assault Are Charged
Sexual Assault, C.R.S. 18-3-402, is a sexual offense that is defined broadly in Denver, Park County and across Colorado. There are many different circumstances which could lead to an accusation or arrest of Sexual Assault. Let's take a deeper look into what these circumstances are, and why you sh...
Sexual Assault on At Risk Juvenile by One in a Position of Trust in Colorado
Sexual Assault on a Child by One in a Position of Trust can be sentenced more harshly in Denver, Weld County and everywhere else in Colorado if committed against an at-risk juvenile. At-risk juveniles are considered more vulnerable. This means crimes committed against them are treated differentl...
What is a Presentence Investigative Report in Denver, Colorado?
In most sex crime cases in Colorado, such as Unlawful Sexual Contact, C.R.S. 18-3-404, or Indecent Exposure, C.R.S. 18-7-302, or Enticement of a Child, C.R.S. 18-3-305, a judge will want to know more about you prior to sentencing. One way this is done is by ordering a Presentence Investigative Re...
Can I Vote After a Criminal Conviction in Colorado?
If you've been convicted of a sexual crime such as Sexual Assault on a Child, Incest, Unlawful Sexual Contact or any other misdemeanor or felony offense in Colorado, you may be wondering if you have the right to vote. In today's blog, we'll discuss voting after a criminal conviction in Colorad...
Woman Accused of Sharing Sexual Material of Minor
According to the news, a woman was arrested for Sexual Exploitation of a Child after an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The 46-year-old woman was accused of possessing and distributing material portraying a sexual performance by a minor. Police executed a search warr...
Expunging a Juvenile Record in Denver, Colorado – Lawyers for Expungement of Juvenile Police Records
Expunging a juvenile record in Denver, Costilla County and every other county of Colorado means a child can close their criminal record so the record cannot be accessed. In most cases, juveniles can petition the court to expunge their criminal record after an adjudication is completed. An adjudic...
Internet Luring of a Child Denver Lawyer | Man Asks 13-Year-Old for Sex
According to the news, a 35-year-old man allegedly exchanged sexual photos with a 13-year-old and tried to entice her into having sex with him. Apparently, the two had been exchanging text messages for over a month and police later found evidence that he asked the teen to meet him. The man was al...
Civil Assists in Denver Domestic Violence Cases
You may have been taken by surprise when you were accused or arrested for Domestic Violence after a heated argument. In many DV cases, this isn't an unlikely scenario and you aren't alone. Other men and women in Denver, Saguache County and across Colorado may also be caught off guard when poli...
Sexual Exploitation of a Child or Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification? Man Tries Filming Boy Using Restroom
According to the news, a 37-year-old man allegedly tried recording a child who was using the bathroom. Police reported that the child and his father were using the bathroom urinals when the man allegedly came up next to the boy. The man pretended to urinate and shortly after took out a camera ...
Patronizing a Prostitute Denver Attorney | How Patronizing a Prostitute is Charged in Colorado
Patronizing a Prostitute, C.R.S. 18-7-205, is charged in Denver, Cheyenne County and every other county of Colorado whenever a person performs any of the following with a person who is not his spouse: Engages in an act of sexual intercourse or of deviate sexual conduct with a prostitut...
Criminal Attempt Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification in Colorado
Attempting to commit a sexual offense, such as Unlawful Sexual Contact, Incest or Sexual Assault on a Child in Denver, Phillips County and across Colorado, is treated almost as harshly as if you had actually completed the crime. If you've been charged with attempting to commit a sexual crime anyw...
Juvenile Sexting in Denver Can Lead to Criminal Charges
With all of the new smartphone technology out there, sexting in Denver, Grand County and every other county of Colorado has become popular among juveniles. Sexting involves sending and receiving sexually explicit material (child pornography) online or over a cell phone. Sexual conversations often...
Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Children at Community Center
Image Credit: Pixabay – rudamese According to the news, a 73-year-old man was accused of sexually assaulting two young girls at a community center. The assaults allegedly occurred on separate occasions. The girls involved were ages 9 and 6 at the time of the alleged assaults, and they were part...
Denver Pandering Lawyer: How Pandering is Charged in Colorado
Pandering, C.R.S. 18-7-203, is charged in Denver, Kit Carson County and every other county in Colorado whenever someone does any of the following for money or other thing of value: Inducing a person by menacing or criminal intimidation to commit prostitution; or Knowingly arranging...
Denver County Public Indecency Lawyer: Man Walks Naked Through Airport
Image Credit: PIxabay – StockSnap According to the news, a man was arrested after allegedly walking naked through an airport. He tried buying a plane ticket before he was escorted by police to his car. If you've been accused of Public Indecency in Denver, Montezuma County or any other county of...
Sexual Exploitation of a Child: The Law in Colorado
Sexual Exploitation of a Child is a complicated sex offense in Denver, Logan County and across Colorado, and requires the expertise of an experienced lawyer. Too often, eager DAs overcharge this offense, but the prosecution must prove every element of the statute for a conviction in Colorado. If ...
Victim’s Advocates in Domestic Violence Cases in Colorado
Throughout Denver County, Delta County and other counties in Colorado, the alleged victim of a Domestic Violence case is assigned a victim's advocate. Domestic Violence, C.R.S. 18-6-800.3, is typically charged whenever an act or threatened act of violence is committed against someone you are or h...
Civil Protection Orders and Criminal Protection Orders in Colorado
In most criminal cases in Denver, Cheyenne County and across Colorado, a mandatory protection order will be issued. The general goal of a restraining order in Colorado is to protect the victim of a criminal case from any contact by the defendant of the case, unless given authorization by a Colora...
Extradition Denver Attorney: What Is Extradition in Colorado?
Image Credit: Pixabay – OpenClipartVectors Extradition is becoming more common for serious sex criminal cases, such as Sexual Assault, Sexual Exploitation of a Child, or Child Prostitution, among others. If you are facing extradition to or from Colorado, it's in your best interest to act quickl...
Retired Police Officer Accused of Sexual Assault on a Child
According to the news, a retired police officer was accused of sexually assaulting a child. A couple of years ago, an 11-year-old girl alleged the retired police officer sexually assaulted her on two separate occasions. She alleged she was sleeping but was woken up during the sexual assaults. In ...
How is Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor Charged?
Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor, C.R.S. 18-7-102(2.5)(a), is charged in Denver, Baca County and everywhere else in Colorado whenever a person promotes obscene material to a minor or possesses with intent to promote to a minor any obscene material. Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor is also charg...