2022-04-11 14:57
The Fifth Amendment to the US Constitution is an important amendment in terms of criminal defense. The amendment is of particular significance because it forbids “double jeopardy,&rdqu&hell…Read More
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2022-03-11 15:36
The differences between state and federal crimes may be quite complex. Due to the overlapping of several laws in the criminal sphere, many courts are sometimes engaged in a huge debate about… Read More
2022-01-11 19:51
During the holiday season, you were are at a party ushering in the New Year with your friends and family. Nothing could be better than participating in the festivities with your loved ones… Read More
2021-11-08 15:22
Field Sobriety Tests, or FSTs, is the name given to a battery of subjective exercises promulgated by the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) that ostensibly help the polic… Read More
2021-10-11 13:51
A citation for drunken driving, whether on the charges of DUI, DWI, or DWAI, will significantly affect your premiums and raise your car insurance rates for up to several years. Getting a sin… Read More
2021-09-03 13:33
Under Colorado law, you are prohibited from driving a motor vehicle while you are drunk or under the influence of drugs or any other controlled substance. The penalties for a DUI conviction… Read More
2021-07-14 15:32
If you are facing DUI (driving under influence) or DWAI (driving while ability impaired) charges in Colorado, it is likely that you will be offered a plea deal by the prosecution. While the… Read More
2021-04-06 15:13
An Article 15 or “nonjudicial punishment” (NJP) refers to a form of administrative discipline that commanders may use to address Article 15 alleged transgressions of the Uniform… Read More
2021-02-16 14:43
We have all seen numerous television shows that portray how law enforcement agencies conduct covert investigations. The idea of being a subject of real-life federal or state criminal investi… Read More
2020-07-27 17:17
The prosecution’s case against a defendant charged with a DUI in Colorado will hinge on the strength of the evidence. More specifically, the prosecution will have to prove whether the… Read More
2020-05-26 15:24
Motorists who are pulled over due to suspected DUI are typically tested using a breathalyzer machine or a field kit. Many law enforcement personnel rely on these machines to establish whethe… Read More
2020-05-01 18:56
In
Colorado, nearly 26,000 people are arrested every year for DUI (driving under
the influence of alcohol) or DUID (driving under the influence of drugs)
offenses. Just because you have been… Read More
2020-04-06 13:13
Aggravation is a common human emotion. Your
children or spouse can aggravate you. Your job can cause you to feel
aggravated. But the idea of being “aggravated” is also a legal te… Read More
2020-01-27 15:10
In the state of Colorado, the
recreational use of marijuana isn’t just decriminalized, it’s legal.
So long as a user is only in possession of one ounce of marijuana or less, and… Read More
2019-12-13 19:56
In Colorado, the most serious crime that you
can be charged with is a felony. The state divides felonies into six
classifications from Class 1 to Class 6, with a Class 1 being the most serio… Read More
2019-10-15 11:04
Being charged with a DUI is an event that can
change your life. In fact, even if you are not convicted for DUI, the mere
presence of the arrest alone on your record could have serious conseq… Read More
2019-09-23 15:06
Driving may be a necessary activity for many,
but it can also be a very dangerous one. As such, the state has put in place a
number of laws that are designed to deter unsafe driving and redu… Read More
2019-08-28 16:50
Being charged for driving under the influence
(DUI) as a civilian is a serious offense, and one that can result in jail time,
a license suspension, a large fine, and other potential conseque… Read More
2019-06-06 15:13
Driving after consuming alcohol or using
another impairing substance can be a serious offense. Indeed, even if your
blood alcohol content (BAC) level is not at or above the legal limit of .0… Read More
2019-05-13 20:59
A criminal conviction could land a Colorado resident in
prison for a significant period. But, there’s more. Having a conviction on your
record could result in damage to your reputation… Read More
2019-04-12 19:00
Sometimes we make poor choices or are even victims of a stroke of terrible luck. According to MADD, 28.7 million people admitted that they’ve driven under the influence in 2017, w… Read More
2019-02-28 16:18
Commercial truckers rely on their CDL (commercial
driver’s license) to make a living and provide for their families. But what
happens to your CDL if you get a DUI?
Colorado has rece… Read More
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