Eavesdropping is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person listens to a conversation without the consent of at least one of the communicating parties. A mother was recently arrested and charged after she allegedly used her child’s stuffed animal to plant a bug and spy on her ex-husband. According to the report, Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Probation Revocation Attorney Supreme Court Rules that Medical Marijuana Allowed for Those on Probation
A common reason for a person to be facing a probation revocation in Fort Collins and Larimer County is for hot UAs and BAs. In case you don’t know, a UA is a urine analysis test and a BA is a breathalyzer test. These tests are used to determine if a person has, or did Continue Reading
Extreme Risk Protection Orders Attorney in Fort Collins What is the New Red Flag Law?
With the extended coverage on shootings and gun violence, Colorado lawmakers have passed a new law called Petition for Extreme Risk Protection Order or the Red Flag law, to become active on January 1, 2020. This law allows family / household members or law enforcement to file a petition with the court requesting that a Continue Reading
Prohibited Use of a Weapon Attorney Near Me in Fort Collins Drunk Cop on Duty Doesn’t Get Charged
Possessing a firearm while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is charged as Prohibited Use of a Weapon in Fort Collins and Larimer County, unless, perhaps, you are a police officer. Recently, news sources revealed that an Aurora police officer not only avoided criminal charges, but also got to keep his job after being Continue Reading
Sexual Exploitation of a Child Attorney in Fort Collins When Sexting Leads to Child Pornography Charges
Sexual Exploitation of a Child is the Fort Collins and Larimer County criminal charge related to child pornography. A teacher was recently charged with this crime after it was discovered that he had been exchanging sexually explicit images with a 13-year-old girl. According to the report, the teacher received five sexual images of the girl Continue Reading
Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor Fort Collins Lawyer Mom Sentenced for Son’s Death Also Pleads to Contributing to the Delinquency
Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor in Fort Collins and Larimer County is charged when an adult encourages a child to break the law. A mother was recently sentenced for this crime, along with Child Abuse resulting in death, after her 2-year-old son accidentally shot himself. According to the report, the mother had left Continue Reading
Stalking Attorney in Fort Collins Stalk a Woman for Over a Year
Stalking is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person repeatedly follows or contacts a person, causing serious emotional distress. A Colorado man was recently sentenced to 16 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections after he pleaded guilty to Stalking and First Degree Burglary. According to the report, the man broke into Continue Reading
Fort Collins Juvenile Defense Attorney Charging an Adult as a Child?
We often see serious cases for juveniles in the news discussing whether the juvenile will be charged as an adult. Charging a minor as an adult, or Direct Filing, occurs when the juvenile’s actions are seen as too harmful to society to allow for the juvenile to be treated as a child. Currently, when a Continue Reading
Fort Collins Prostitution Attorney Man Charged with Multiple Child Prostitution Related Crimes
There are many crimes related to Prostitution in Fort Collins and Larimer County. Some apply to adults both prostituting themselves and requesting prostitution services from others. Others are related to prostitution of a child. A Colorado teen was recently charged with multiple charges related to prostitution of a child including Soliciting for Child Prostitution, Patronizing Continue Reading
Unlawful Electronic Sexual Communication Person in Position of Trust New Colorado Law in Fort Collins
A new crime called Unlawful Electronic Sexual Communication by a Person in a Position of Trust was recently enacted in Fort Collins, Larimer County, and across Colorado. It is basically a combination of two previously enacted crimes, but covers actions specific to one in a position of trust. This crime made headlines after a teacher Continue Reading