Colorado readers typically understand that being accused of a crime does not constitute guilt. Under American jurisprudence, one is presumed innocent unless proved otherwise in court. It is therefore advisable to seek counsel from an experienced criminal defense attorney when facing charges,including those for property crimes and theft.
Colorado man charged with felony, suspected of drunk driving
A new law went into effect in Colorado in August 2015. It allows authorities to issue felony charges against a driver suspected of drunk driving if he or she has three or more prior DUI convictions. A 55-year-old man was recently stopped by police on the road, and he now faces such charges.
Drunk driving arrests soar into hundreds over Halloween holiday
Holiday weekends tend to be notorious for DUI checkpoints around the state of Colorado. The 2015 Halloween weekend was certainly no exception. According to police, there were more than 250 arrests for drunk driving allegations during the Halloween period.
Criminal defense: Owner of high-capacity magazines charged
A 29-year-old Colorado man is facing charges under controversial legislation that was signed into law over two years ago. Under this law, the number of ammunition rounds in any firearm magazine is limited. This man was charged with illegal possession of a high-capacity magazine and is likely concerned about the coming legal proceedings and his criminal defense.
