Colorado Criminal Defense Blog
Who Has the Burden of Proof in Criminal Cases?
In a criminal trial, the burden of proof always falls on the government—prosecution—who must prove criminal charges against a defendant. In the United States, a defendant is always presumed innocent under any and all circumstances until found guilty under the Constitution’s 5th and 14th Amendment protections of due process.
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Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney Explains the Burden of Proof
For an individual to be found guilty in a criminal court, the prosecution must show beyond a reasonable doubt to a jury [..]
Do I Need A Criminal Lawyer in Colorado?
We’re often asked, “Do I need a criminal lawyer in Colorado?” The answer is a resounding YES.
If you’ve been charged with any crime or suspect you’ll be arrested, it’s not too soon to retain a criminal defense attorney. While you think you can handle your case alone, the repercussions of not retaining a savvy, experienced criminal defense attorney could make the difference between prison or freedom, a criminal record or not.
Consequences for Criminal Convictions in Colorado
Worst of all, a criminal conviction can take your [..]
Clear Your Colorado Criminal Record
If you have questions about this process, do not be afraid to reach out to a Colorado criminal defense lawyer. A knowledgeable attorney can help you determine whether or not you qualify and help you through every step of the process until your record is clean.How Coloradans Can Fight Against Robbery Charges in Denver
Coloradans have seen their fair share of news about robbery recently.
It wasn’t long ago that police arrested a man in Colorado Springs for robbing 17 different establishments throughout the area. An 82-year-old man who allegedly committed a robbery in Colorado and three other states was arrested in Arizona. And people are still pointing fingers and laughing at the attempted robber in Colorado who dropped his pants during the crime.
While it may be difficult not to laugh at that video, though, Colorado robbery charges are incredibly [..]
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