Last week, I read a story about a Douglas County man who shot and killed his son, thinking he was a home intruder. The father was arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder. Douglas County Sheriff officials say the charges may change based on the investigation. My hunch is that they are trying to analyze […]
When a parent in Castle Rock or Douglas County, Colorado realizes their young child is missing, panic ensues. It is surprising, however, when those parents go on a slanderous campaign to ruin the reputation of the man who helped their lost child. But, that’s exactly what happened to one man. A father of two daughters […]
An interesting case has been making national news headlines regarding a man’s suicide and whether his girlfriend should be held culpable. The boyfriend, who was 18 years old when he died, had planned out his suicide and was texting and talking on the phone with his girlfriend the whole time. It was even reported that […]
Picture this: a woman takes a duffel bag into a bank in Castle Rock and tells the teller that there is a bomb inside her bag and she is going to detonate it if she does not receive money. Once the young lady has gathered the money from the teller, she gets into a car […]
A Trespass charge in Castle Rock, Parker and Douglas County can easily turn into Burglary charges. This is because Trespassing is actually an element of Burglary. Trespassing is charged when you unlawfully remain or enter on someone else’s premises. Trespassing on someone’s land is a lesser Trespass charge than Trespassing in someone’s dwelling. Burglary takes it […]
A Douglas County high school teacher was recently arrested for Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor. According to the news report, the English teacher and softball coach was charged for allegedly sexting with a minor student. He was released on a $25,000 personal recognizance bond and very few details […]
The definition of Menacing, C.R.S. 18-3-206, in Castle Rock and Highlands Ranch is: This is a broad definition, susceptible to the personal opinion of a police officer or Douglas County District Attorney. Parker and Castle Rock Menacing Lawyer: Misdemeanor and Felony Menacing Across Castle Rock, Parker and other areas in Colorado, there is a line […]
According to the news, a man faces charges of Indecent Exposure, C.R.S. 18-7-302, after he allegedly exposed himself in front of a store. Apparently, the man claimed he had “bugs in his pants”, so he had to reach down into his pants to get them to go away. Police were called to the scene when […]
When children and teenagers engage in “sexting” in Castle Rock and Highlands Ranch, Colorado, they are putting their futures at risk. Sexting can lead to serious criminal charges such as Internet Luring of a Child, Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Internet Sexual Exploitation of a Child. Many teens and children don’t realize that sexting […]
In many unfortunate cases, lawmakers create laws which are so broad that many innocent people are charged and convicted of criminal offenses. The vagueness of a statute makes it difficult for the jury to decide whether a person actually violated a law. Reckless Driving, C.R.S. 42-4-1401, is one of those broad laws in Castle Rock […]
