The college years are full of new experiences and personal growth. During this time, many young adults learn who they are and what they want to do with their lives. It is also a time when many people learn by making major mistakes. One of the more common forms of...
Your intimate partner may accuse you of domestic violence. Due to the severity of this charge, you can potentially face severe consequences. Thus, it will help to obtain more information about your case and determine the best ways to defend yourself sooner. The...
If illegal drugs are found on someone’s body or they’re caught using or making drugs, then they would be charged with drug possession. A drug possession charge is a serious offense that can lead to serious implications, such as fines and incarceration. A drug...
Colorado is well known for being the first state to legalize marijuana. That was roughly 10 years ago, and it sparked a trend across the United States. Now, almost half of U.S. states have legal recreational marijuana, and many more have medical marijuana options....
In some states, marijuana is still illegal and could lead to strict jail sentences and fines. In other states, like Colorado, the laws have been changed. Marijuana has been legalized for recreational use. This does mean that people in Colorado have far fewer...
Driving is not a basic right that every adult in Colorado has. Instead, the ability to lawfully operate a motor vehicle is a privilege for which someone requires a license. Colorado requires training and testing before someone can obtain a driver's license. Individual...
College students who have been accused of crimes should exercise caution when using social media due to the potential impact it can have on their legal proceedings and overall reputation. There is no question that staying off of social media is challenging. But,...
You may think your fate is sealed if you are charged with a criminal offense, and the evidence against you seems insurmountable. However, it is essential to remember that the prosecution's evidence does not necessarily guarantee a conviction. As much as the evidence...
Few would argue with the need to have laws to prevent adults from engaging in sexual activities with a child. Yet, sometimes the situation is not as straightforward as it might seem. The first thing you need to understand is the legal age of consent. Under Colorado...
Domestic violence incidents (whether real or made up) often take place behind closed doors. Because of this, prosecutors might count on the alleged victim to testify against the accused person to obtain a conviction. Sometimes, the accuser may change their mind. This...