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Jan 20
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A Louisville Man Who Lost His House in the Marshall Fire Allegedly Threatened a Firefighter Now Facing Charges

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The Colorado wildfires that raged through suburban communities near Denver on Thursday may have been the most destructive in the state's history, destroying around 1,000 homes and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. Reports say an evacuee accused of threatening a firefighter and found with a loaded AR-15 and 2,000 rounds of ammunition was turned over to the Boulder County Jail.  Arrest of Stephen Tyger Francis Roch Stephen Tyger Francis Roch, 24, was arrested on Friday for threatening and obstructing a peace officer, which, under the Colorado…
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Dec 20
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The Financial Ramifications of an Arrest and How to Minimize Them

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Getting arrested, even for a short period, can have grave financial consequences not just for the arrestees but also for their families.  According to this research, in 2016, the financial burden of the 2.2 million incarcerated individuals and their families totaled 29.9 billion USD.  This cost factors in lost earnings, adverse health effects, and the damage to the arrested individual's families. Upfront, the direct costs of an arrest include paying for a legal defense if you don't get qualified to have a public defender, fees for the court process, and…
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Nov 27
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Voting Rights: Persons with Criminal History in Colorado

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In general, the law prohibits a convicted felon after serving his/her time from registering or casting a vote in the U.S. However, a 2019 law restores the voting rights of parolees since felons in Colorado sentenced to parole are considered to have completed their full term of imprisonment. Who Can Vote in Colorado You can vote in Colorado if you are: 1. Past criminal convict and have finished the sentence. In Colorado, you will become eligible to vote again the day you are released from the detention facility. 2. Sentenced or…
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Oct 29
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Can a Bail Bondsman Have the Right to Arrest Fugitive?

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When a defendant hires the bail bondsman's service to post bail, the defendant is now obliged to adhere to specific bail bond agreements with the agency. The same with the Court's bail conditions is that the defendant's responsibility is to show up in court when necessary. Otherwise, the defendant may be tagged as a bail jumper or fugitive.  This article will answer the question: Can a 24-hour bail bonds agent re-arrest a client who is now a fugitive? What is the legal definition of a fugitive? And what bounty hunters do? How…
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Oct 23
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Colorado Shoplifting Penalties

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There could be various reasons why an individual commits a shoplifting act. It could be because of peer pressure, the inability to afford the product, a mental disorder, or an impulse. Although it may be tempting to see shoplifting as a juvenile and harmless crime, it is taken seriously in Colorado. It has no distinction from other forms of theft violation, but has the right to release from jail through the Denver bail bonds service. This article will discuss what penalties you could face if you are charged with a…
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Jun 22
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The George Floyd Effect: Colossal Demonstrations Demand Change

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George Floyd has become the latest poster child in what seems to be an unending war against racially motivated violence, and protesters say they are stopping at nothing until justice is served. The 46-year-old African American man was arrested on Memorial Day, May 25th, in Minneapolis over accusations of passing a counterfeit $20 bill. Onlookers captured the incident on video that showed white police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on Floyd’s neck, to which he repeatedly gasped, “I can’t breathe.” Three other officers were also on the scene, asserting upon investigation…
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Apr 13
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Denver, Colorado Courts Adjusting to the Pandemic

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The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting lives. We are restricted from going outside our homes unless it's necessary. Large gatherings are prohibited, schools and churches are closed, movie theatres and entertainment events are canceled, and hospitals are currently at capacity. The crisis is also taking its toll on the country's judicial system. It has become imperative for the Denver, CO justice system to take the necessary steps to prevent further spreading of the disease. Initial actions in prisons and jails are being recommended to control the spread of COVID-19, such as…
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