The crime of murder one, in Colorado, is the most severe type of homicide charge. There are several ways in which one may commit a murder in the first degree.The criminal code at section 18-3-102 provides the elements needed by the state to prove a person guilty of...
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Month: December 2017
A Colorado Springs robbery spree ends with a suspect’s arrest
Colorado Springs Police Department announced early in the morning on Friday, Dec. 29 that the man believed to have been responsible for several convenience store robberies earlier that day had been apprehended.According to investigators with city's police department,...
Ski resort towns have some of the highest DUI arrest rates
The ski resort areas of Colorado, specifically the 5th Judicial District, boast some of the highest DUI arrest rates. It's hard to know if this is because the resort area is the drunkest part of the state or if it's because law enforcement is particularly strict about...
Rebuilding your reputation following criminal charges
Being criminally charged in Colorado Springs does not have to ruin your life. Many people will find themselves back out in the free world not long after the charges have been filed for one reason or another. One of those reasons is that the charges are eventually...
Don’t start 2018 off worrying about a DUI
Christmas and New Year's are just around the corner, which means plentiful parties and ample opportunities to enjoy spirits. Now is the time to take action to avoid having to answer up to a drunk driving charge. If you know that you are going to go to a party or...
Not all allegations of domestic violence are true
You and your spouse were recently in an argument, which is common for many couples. However, much to your surprise, law enforcement serves you with a protection order, despite not having laid a hand on your wife or children. You may be worried that authorities will...
What will happen if I lie in court?
If you've been accused of a crime in Colorado, one way to make your charges and criminal situation a great deal worse is to lie under oath. This is another type of crime known as perjury. If the court discovers that you committed perjury, it will result in elevated...
Important topics to discuss with your criminal defense attorney
Facing a criminal charge in Colorado Springs does not have to mean the end of your freedom or life as you know it. There are ways to fight the charges, especially if you have consulted with an experienced criminal defense attorney. There are some items of importance...
Can the police search my car without a warrant?
At some point, you may have seen someone pulled over at the side of the road while police officers searched the vehicle. The thought that this could happen to you someday may have never crossed your mind. Unfortunately, you and many other Coloradans could face a...
What should I do after a drunk driving accident?
Everyone makes mistakes. It is something that is ingrained in us from the day we are born. A mistake does not define who we are. It is just a blip on the radar of our entire lives. Some mistakes can be worse than others. One such mistake would be driving while under...
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