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...
College is both exciting and stressful. For most students, it's also their first real taste of freedom. One of the coping mechanisms that students often turn to is alcohol. The expectations and societal pressures that students face on campus can lead to excessive...
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,...
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...
The average driver is well aware that the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.08%. If they’ve been drinking, their BAC cannot exceed this number. When a driver takes a breath test and meets or exceeds 0.08%, they can be arrested on drunk driving...
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...
In many states, police officers are allowed to use their discretion when deciding whether to make an arrest after a domestic violence call. When they arrive at the home and speak to those involved, they can decide if they believe an arrest is necessary. In Colorado,...
In some domestic violence cases, the alleged victim may sustain significant physical injuries. Medical evidence and records from a doctor are often presented as evidence in these cases. For instance, the victim may have suffered a broken bone or a gunshot wound and...
There are numerous scenarios that may lead to driving under the influence (DUI) charges. State law allows for the prosecution of those who display obviously impaired driving abilities and those who cause crashes while under the influence. However, a large percentage...
Speeding is a common traffic violation, but driving too fast can sometimes become a criminal offense. Let us explore when speeding crosses the line from a simple ticket to a more serious legal matter. Colorado law considers excessive speeding a Class 2 misdemeanor...