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Post traumatic stress disorder affects veterans returning to civilian life at such a high rate it is staggering. Behaviors associated with PTSD often leads to criminal activity and until recently our criminal courts were unable to address the specific needs of military personnel. The 18th Judicial District of Colorado opened a new specialty court devotedRead more

Police found plenty of evidence to suspect but not charge Joseph Rivas with felony criminal mischief.             Rivas was a person of interest in the March paint dumping deed on Denver’s beloved Big Blue Bear. But, the trail dried up after Denver Police couldn’t place Mr. Rivas as the personRead more

At least 5% of all losses come from employee theft and many of those employees are between the ages of 20-27. Busy business owners fail to oversee their most valuable commodity, their livelihood. Young adults have a false sense of power and privilege when promoted to “management” and given full access to cash, cash cardsRead more

A man was arrested recently and pleads not guilty to burglary, indecent exposure and illegal possession of a firearm.   Apparently a naked and presumed drunken felon took advantage of his neighbor’s unlocked dog door and squeezed his way into their house and up to her bedroom door.   The Mrs. was alone with herRead more

On April 4, 2013 Xavier McDaniel, 20, allegedly entered a unlocked apartment and attempted to sexually assault a teen aged girl. He is being held without bail at Jefferson County Detention Center.   McDaniels’ first appearance in court is Monday. Bond amount and terms will be set at that time. McDaniel has been charged withRead more

As reported earlier, Denver Convention Center’s sightseeing, bigger than life Big Blue Bear was tagged Easter Sunday with green paint. By mid week workers rose to nearly forty feet to reach the massive gentle giant. Workers were spraying, sprucing and primping Big Blue at a whopping cost of $11,000.   The criminal mischief case isRead more

When your criminal record interferes with your life it is time to talk with a lawyer. Not just any lawyer. Talk to a criminal defense lawyer that has sealed multiple criminal cases with success!   A criminal defense attorney is accustomed to looking at criminal records, court records and records from the Colorado Bureau ofRead more

Arapahoe County District Attorney George Brauchler in court Monday, April 01, 2013, stated he would seek the death penalty for the Aurora Colorado theater shooter, suspect James Holmes, during a mid morning court hearing. Arlene and Robert Holmes were present.  Family member and friends were present for the court hearing. “It is my determination andRead more

James Holmes, suspect in the Aurora theater shootings is facing the death penalty. If Holmes is found guilty of multiple counts of murder, attempted murder and a number of other criminal charges it is very likely he will be sentenced to death by lethal injection. Three other criminals are waiting their fate on death row.Read more

Colorado State Patrol issued a press release January 12, 2013 warning drivers that it is still against the law to drive under the influence of marijuana.  Although Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed Amendment 64 into law December 10, 2012, driving under the influence of marijuana puts all drivers at risk.  Possession and personal use ofRead more