A moment of frustration on the highway can spiral into something far more serious than a traffic ticket. Understanding how this can cross into criminal conduct can help you prepare if you find yourself in such circumstances. Aggressive driving under Colorado law...
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What should you know about your Miranda rights?
People in the United States have very specific protections that are provided by the Constitution. One of these is protection against having to incriminate themselves, but not everyone is aware of this. In 1966, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion in Miranda v....
Cocaine found in a CU dorm search: What happens next?
Dorm life feels relaxed, and students rarely expect anything serious to happen inside a residence hall. But when controlled substances enter the picture, everything changes quickly. Colorado treats cocaine possession as a felony with even a small amount triggering a...
You can still face marijuana charges in Colorado
Colorado is famous for being one of the first two states, along with Washington, to legalize recreational marijuana. This happened at a time when marijuana was considered an illegal substance all across the United States and was only used for medical purposes, so it...
3 ways police might access your cell phone contents
If the police suspect you of a crime, one thing they might try to do is access your cell phone. Most people use their phones so much that they can provide police with a lot of information about what the person has recently been doing. For example, your cell phone...
What are the penalties for driving without a license in Colorado?
For many people, securing a driver's license is a rite of passage. Teenagers take one step closer to adulthood when they gain driving privileges. Immigrants and those who recently moved to the state may seek a Colorado driver's license as a way of celebrating their...
Incognito mode doesn’t make you invisible
Many web browsers have a private browsing mode. On Chrome, for example, this is known as incognito mode. Other browsers, like Safari or Internet Explorer, have similar settings. One important thing to note about using these settings is that they don’t actually make...
What does it mean to be an accessory after the fact?
It’s natural to want to help a friend or family member in tough situations. Maybe they committed a crime, and suddenly, you’re put in a position where you’re trying to cover for them or help them evade the police. For example, you might help them get rid of evidence,...
What are the penalties for a hit-and-run crash in Colorado?
Drivers often panic after their involvement in a car crash. They may worry about receiving a ticket or getting arrested. It is easy for people to make the wrong choice in the moments immediately following a crash. Although drivers generally know that the law requires...
A practical guide to asserting your right to remain silent
When under police interrogation, asserting your right to remain silent is one of the most effective ways to protect yourself. Law enforcement officers are trained to ask questions that encourage you to talk, and anything you say can potentially be used to build a case...


