Burglary is a serious charge, and for good reason. This offense is a threat not only to the victim’s valuables but also to the victim’s safety should he or she be home at the time of the break-in. Burglary is always a felony charge in Colorado, with increasing levels of severity depending on aggravating factors.…
Just as in many other states, Colorado has a self-defense law that allows for the use of force to defend yourself against others. Of course, the right is guided by several principles enshrined in the law, but it does allow for someone to use appropriate force in a situation where they believe they are in…
Operating a vehicle is a big responsibility. Most of the time, people are able to get where they need to go behind the wheel without incident. Sometimes things go wrong, however, and people get hurt – which puts you at risk of being charged with a crime. An 18-year-old in Colorado Springs found out the…
Taking another person’s life is the most grievous offense one person can commit against another. However, sometimes these actions are not intentional, but rather a tragic accident. For example, a Colorado Springs woman was recently found shot to death in her apartment. The investigation quickly led to her husband, who had been cleaning his rifle…
