Top CO Domestic Violence Misconceptions
Sep 5
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Domestic Violence

The issue of domestic violence is complex, not only in Colorado but across the entire United States. Still, Colorado has created its own laws to help deal with this issue, as a way to make the state a safer place for everyone to live.

Still, domestic violence laws in and of themselves can’t fix everything. Part of the work is for people in the community to understand what is and isn’t true about domestic violence, because there are a lot [...]

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Tips to Avoid CO Domestic Violence Charges
Aug 7
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a serious problem, no one disputes that. However, situations arise when people are wrongly accused of domestic violence or even have allegations used against them for someone else to gain an advantage over them.

False allegations of domestic violence are terrible, but they do happen. That’s why it’s vital to understand the domestic violence laws in Colorado and what you can do to avoid being falsely accused of domestic violence in the state.

Here’s what you need [...]

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Is CO Child Abuse Domestic Violence?
Jul 28
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Child Abuse | Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is an issue in Colorado, as it is in many other places. However, Colorado treats domestic violence crimes differently than you may find in other places. Since the state considers it not an independent crime, it is considered an aggravator of another crime.

It’s unfortunate that you cannot discuss domestic violence in the state without discussing child abuse. The two are linked since domestic violence is an issue that impacts the whole family unit. If there is violence [...]

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Domestic Violence: How to Help Children Cope
Jun 7
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Domestic Violence

The laws in the state of Colorado regarding domestic violence only deal with the perpetrator of the violence, but what about the others involved?

Domestic violence is literally a family affair – and its impact, no matter the final outcome of a criminal offense, will continue to change the lives of everyone involved, including children. That’s why it’s vital to do what you can to help children through the tough and confusing times in the aftermath of a domestic violence [...]

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How to Spot CO Domestic Violence
May 13
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a crime that can happen to anyone at any time. It doesn’t matter what your age is, what your gender is, or even your sexual orientation – anyone can be a victim just like anyone can be a perpetrator. Even financial, social, and educational status make no difference.

For all of these reasons, it’s important to understand what domestic violence is and to understand the signs of it. it may sound strange, but people may not understand [...]

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