Can I take defensive driving to reduce a traffic ticket

Your four-point ticket likely will be reduced to two points, and yes, probably even further if you agree to take a class, assuming your driving...

Should I plea guilty for careless driving?

Sounds like your best decision might be to ask for a two-point ticket, such as for failure to signal during your bad decision with your friend.

Does not guilty verdict have to be unanimous in criminal jury trial in CO

I'm guessing you know this already -- because you say that you do -- but yes, guilty verdicts in a criminal case must be unanimous. Is there...

When an officer stops you or attempts to detain you. Are they required to tell you?

Good for you. The cop only needs to let you know he's contemplating writing a ticket, then giving you the ticket, which would tell you why he says...

"Intent" in colorado harassment law

At the time the girlfriend is aware the boyfriend considers her behavior harassment, and she continues the behavior anyway, whether she considers...

If most people are guilty of something, why do counsel have them testify?

Most people indeed are guilty, of something. The task for the lawyer is to determine whether the prosecutor can prove they are guilty, beyond a...

The statute of limitations for prosecution of theft depends on the value of the theft and if charged as a petty offense (six months), misdemeanor...

If you been sentenced and the victim keeps harassing you can the case get dismissed or get short if a motion was written

If you've either been found or pleaded guilty, that outcome won't change no matter how the victim behaves afterward. You can, however, contact...

Is it a crime for me to stay in GF's residence after being asked to leave?

Soon as she asked you to leave, and you didn't, you began committing trespass. That's a crime, whatever your intention.

What can I do about someone on parole using drugs?

If your brother-in-law is the son of the people with whom you are living, and his parents aren't willing to forbid him drug use in their home,...