In Colorado, is it a criminal act if a grandparent spanks/hits a child against wishes of the parent of the child??
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Answered on January 20, 2020
Spanking or hitting a child can be considered an act of child abuse (See C.R.S. 18-6-401, this would be knowingly or recklessly causing bodily...
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Will I have a warrant issued for my arrest if I ignore a subpoena that was served to my mailbox first class mail?
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Answered on January 20, 2020
A mailed subpoena is not good service unless you send the waiver card back and agree to waive personal service. You must be personally served in...
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If I got in an accident and received flowing to closely. Then found out later I didn't have a license can that be added charges
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Answered on January 20, 2020
Yes, they can add a charge for driving without a valid license.
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Will I have violated my probation if I got into a car accident and don't have insurance?
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Answered on January 19, 2020
A charge for driving without valid insurance under C.R.S. 42-4-1409 is a Class 1 Misdemeanor Traffic Offense, which is a "criminal" violation,...
In a criminal case what all does the defense have to disclose to the DA before a trial?
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Answered on January 19, 2020
It is the prosecution's burden to prove the charges beyond a reasonable doubt, and the defense is not required to put on any evidence or make any...
DWAI over 23 years ago, does it need to be noted for a government background check?
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Answered on January 16, 2020
In Colorado, traffic records such as a DWAI conviction are never expunged, so I would expect the record to still exist even after 23 years and to...
If I self revoke my probation, can I refight my original charges from the beginning?
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Answered on January 14, 2020
No, a revocation of probation (whether self-revoked or by order of the court) does not withdraw the guilty plea. You have already entered a guilty...
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What might happen with a friend who received a dui while on felony dui probation in colorado?
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Answered on January 14, 2020
Every case is different, but if he is on felony DUI probation and was charged with another DUI with a BAC that high, he will in all likelihood be...
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I have no criminal background & a year ago was charged with trying to steal a car, when all I asked the guy was to call 911 ?
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Answered on January 14, 2020
The great thing about diversion is that it does not require a guilty plea, unless you are referring to the "Adult Diversion" program in Jefferson...
Can someone record a conversation between themselves and another person without telling the other person?
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Answered on January 13, 2020
Colorado is a one party consent state for recordings. That means that you can record a non-public conversation so long as one party to the...
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