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The Legal Difference Between Murder & Homicide
Crime shows on television frequently misuse the terms "homicide" and "murder" because so often they use the two interchangeably. There is a difference between the two, and that ...
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The Hidden Consequences of a Conviction
If you are convicted of a crime, the judge will order a sentence that may include fines, jail time, or other penalties, depending on the offense you've committed. However, there are quite a few ...
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Accused Planned Parenthood Shooter to Plead Guilty
Robert Lewis Dear, the 57-year-old man accused of opening fire on a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic last year plans to plead guilty, per a recent conversation with a KCNC-TV reporter. The ...
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Colorado Voters Have Option to Legalize Marijuana
A recent study by the Colorado Center on Law and Policy estimated that police forces throughout Colorado spend about 4.4% of their budgets enforcing marijuana prohibition, and the judicial system ...
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Colorado Medical Marijuana Industry Selling Illegally
In Colorado, medical marijuana has transformed into more of an illegal drug ring, rather than medical practice. This manufactures are apparently using their drugs to sell all over the United States. ...
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Aggressive Measures Against Drug Dealers
Drug dealing is a crime that can bring in a lot of revenue. In a world of ever-increasing prices it can be a tempting source of income to turn to. The illegal drug market in the United States is ...
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DUI Charges on Memorial Day Weekend 2016
Memorial Day weekend has become a time for friends, family, and ushering in the summer season those you love. It also has become a time when many of us get together to enjoy alcohol and, because this, ...
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Colorado's Expressed Consent Law
Colorado’s DUI statutes operate under an “expressed consent” law, which means if an officer has enough reasonable doubt to suspect that you are driving under the influence, ...
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Will Marijuana Breathalyzers be Used for DUI Tests?
In the world of DUI enforcement, perhaps no topic has been hotter over the last year than marijuana breathalyzers. In theory, these devices would allow law enforcement officers to test for a specific ...
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All About Gun Laws in Colorado
If you are a Colorado resident, then it is important that you take note of the new gun laws that have affected every resident in the state. On July 20 th, 2012, tragedy struck in Aurora, Colorado when ...
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What Happens If I Am Caught With Alcohol Underage?
You or your child attend a party at a friend's house one Saturday night, and you find yourself getting a call before you go to pick them up. Turns out the party got a little loud, the police were ...
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What Happens When My Child Is Accused of a Crime?
It is every parent's nightmare to get a call from the police station to tell them that their child has been accused of a crime. No one wants to see their child in handcuffs or behind bars for ...
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Military Lawyers Grilled Over Dismissal in Sex Assault Case
Recently, a U.S. senator took it upon himself to confront military lawyers over the way that they have been handling sexual assault cases within the military. A study by the military shows that there ...
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The Truth Regarding Prostitution
Prostitution. The word has many connotations surrounding it and often provokes dynamic discussions regarding ethics and the law. Prostitution is not an uncommon practice and can occur in many ...
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Accused Planned Parenthood Shooter to Plead Guilty
Robert Lewis Dear, the 57-year-old man accused of opening fire on a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic last year plans to plead guilty, per a recent conversation with a KCNC-TV reporter. The ...
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James Holmes Legal Team Fights for Insanity Defense
Known for the mass shooting this July, James Holmes now waits as his defense team does whatever they can to help his case. Just months ago, he walked into the Aurora theatre showing of “The Dark ...
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All About Gun Laws in Colorado
If you are a Colorado resident, then it is important that you take note of the new gun laws that have affected every resident in the state. On July 20 th, 2012, tragedy struck in Aurora, Colorado when ...