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Criminal Invasion of Privacy Lawyer | Denver and Arapahoe County Attorney

Posted by Kyle B. Sawyer | Nov 16, 2016 | 0 Comments

 Criminal Invasion of Privacy Definition in Aurora and Centennial

In Denver and Arapahoe County, Colorado, the definition of Criminal Invasion of Privacy, C.R.S. 18-7-801, is:

“A person who knowingly observes or takes a photograph of another person's intimate parts, as defined in section 18-3-401(2), without that person's consent, in a situation where the person observed or photographed has a reasonable expectation of privacy, commits criminal invasion of privacy.”

By statute, a “photograph” includes a photograph, motion picture, videotape, live feed, print, negative, slide, or other mechanically, electronically, digitally, or chemically reproduced visual material. Criminal Invasion of Privacy is a class 2 misdemeanor, carrying a possible jail sentence of up to 12 months. If you are facing charges of Criminal Invasion of Privacy in Littleton or Greenwood Village, Colorado, be smart and contact the best criminal defense attorneys at the O'Malley Law Office right away.

Criminal Invasion of Privacy in Douglas and Adams County | Common Ways Criminal Invasion of Privacy is Charged

In Douglas County and Adams County,  Colorado, you can face Criminal Invasion of Privacy charges after observing or taking pictures of someone changing in private areas like a dressing room, locker room, or bathroom. In other cases, you can face accusations of Criminal Invasion of Privacy after observing or taking pictures of someone sunbathing when their intimate parts are exposed. In every Criminal Invasion of Privacy case in Colorado, prosecutors must prove you were observing or photographing another's intimate parts without consent when that person expected privacy.

Criminal Invasion of Privacy Lawyer in Jefferson County and Lakewood: Call Today

If facing charges or being accused of Criminal Invasion of Privacy in Jefferson County or Lakewood, Colorado, contact the best criminal defense lawyers from the O'Malley Law Office today. In some cases where someone's intimate parts are observed for sexual gratification, you may also face Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification, C.R.S. 18-3-405.6, charges. Don't be tricked, Police try to gather evidence to prove your intent behind committing the crime was purely sexual, even if it wasn't. That's why you should remain silent and not answer their questions.  Our criminal defense lawyers fight aggressively to protect the futures of those accused or overcharged. Contact our office today to set up a free initial consultation if you are facing charges of Criminal Invasion of Privacy or Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification.

If you are facing charges of Criminal Invasion of Privacy in Colorado, be smart and exercise your right to remain silent. Then, call a Criminal Invasion of Privacy lawyer at the O'Malley Law Office at 303-830-0880. Or, submit the “Get Help Now” form. Together, we can protect your future.

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About the Author

Kyle B. Sawyer

I have a passion for defending others in criminal cases. I am able to empathize with my clients and understand their emotions and fears. I have a unique perspective on the criminal justice system and I understand what it feels like to be wrongly accused of a crime.

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