It’s not really difficult to be charged with Domestic Violence. In fact, all it takes is for one person to lose their temper, and a bystander to call the police. As an example of this, we’ll take a look at an incident which happened earlier this year with singer Paul Simon (famous as one of the half of the Simon Continue Reading
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Bye-Bye Pooch: Theft Domestic Violence in Colorado Springs
An El Paso County man went to jail for three days after he was charged with Theft Domestic Violence. This is a good example of how the law doesn’t make sense in Colorado. How can a person be charged with Domestic Violence when no violence occurred? Let’s take a look at the Colorado statute and how it relates to this Continue Reading
Fort Collins Police Detective Charged with Harassment Domestic Violence
Earlier this year, a police detective with the Fort Collins police was arrested and charged with Harassment Domestic Violence. According to reports, the detective was charged because he was placing repeated phone calls to another person. Because the sentence – enhancer of Domestic Violence was added, we know these phone calls were directed to someone he has an intimate relationship with. Let’s Continue Reading
Harassment Charges in Fort Collins | Larimer County Jail Deputy Arrested
A Fort Collins man was arrested earlier this year and charged with Harassment – C.R.S. 18-9-111. The man, who is a Larimer County Jail deputy, is facing other charges as well: DUI – C.R.S. 42-4-1301 and Domestic Violence – C.R.S. 18-6-800.3. According to reports, the deputy allegedly was verbally harassing his ex-wife at her home. After he left, he sent Continue Reading
Domestic Violence Dispute – Denver Nuggets Player Charged after Incident with Girlfriend
A Denver Nuggets player and his girlfriend have been charged with Domestic Violence – C.R.S. 18-6-800.3 after a domestic violence dispute at his home earlier this year. Domestic violence (DV) is a very common, broad sentence enhancer that is charged in Larimer, Arapahoe and Weld County, only in addition to another crime, such as Assault – C.R.S. 18-3-203, or Disorderly Continue Reading