Archives for: October 20th, 2022

What Is a Sex Crime in CO?
Oct 20
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Sex Crimes

Sex crimes – many people think they know what they are, but the truth is that the legal concept of sex crimes can be more complicated than you might imagine. There are many types of sex crimes in Colorado that are punishable under the law, and many different types of penalties a person can face.

The question may be simple: What is a sex crime in Colorado? Read on to find out the answer to this question and the penalties [...]

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Tanning Nude: Is It Indecent Exposure in CO?
Jun 28
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Indecent Exposure

It’s summer, which means many people are chasing that sun-kissed look. If you’re one of them and decide it’s time for a little nude sunbathing in your backyard, is it a crime?

You may hit the tanning bed or use some bronzer to get that glow, but the old-fashioned way is free. Doing it nude is one way to ensure you don’t have to worry about tan lines. However, you may have to worry about something else: Whether or not [...]

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What Is a Pattern of Sexual Abuse in Colorado?
Jun 7
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Sex Crimes | Sexual Abuse

The pattern of sexual abuse charges in Colorado are more common than you may think – and they’re very grave for those who are accused, carrying with them a lifetime of consequences both legal and collateral.

However, a pattern of sexual abuse crime is not one that is well understood by many, including those accused of the crime or even victims themselves.

It’s vital to understand what these types of charges are and what they can result in – if [...]

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What Happens If You Fail to Register as a CO Sex Offender?
May 13
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Sex Crimes | Sex Offender Registry | Sex Offenders

The requirement to register as a sex offender is one of the penalties for being found guilty of certain crimes. You may not think it’s a big deal, but registration as a sex offender is taken very seriously by the state – so seriously that failing to do so can land you in serious trouble.

Here’s what you need to know about sex offender registration in Colorado and what can happen if you fail to register as required by the [...]

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What Is Promoting Obscenity in Minors in CO?
Apr 7
2022

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor | Sex Crimes

Colorado has a host of laws surrounding obscenity, one of which is a crime referred to as “promoting obscenity in a minor.” This sex crime often flies under the radar, but it’s a serious crime if you’re charged and eventually convicted of it.

What types of actions constitute promoting obscenity in a minor, and what are the consequences in Colorado? There’s a lot to know and understand about this specific crime, so read on to find out more.

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