Archives for: September 27th, 2019

Can Too Much Halloween “Fun” Get Your Teen Arrested in Colorado?

Sep 27
2019

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Categories: Assault | Criminal Mischief | Disorderly Conduct | Juvenile Crimes

 

Everyone loves a good Halloween prank, and teens are notorious for taking these sorts of things too far. In fact, many Halloween pranks gone awry can result in criminal charges.

 

For your teen, this could mean severely compromising his or her future college and employment prospects. Let’s take a look at the criminal charges that can result from Halloween fun that seems to have gotten a little too

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Colorado Juvenile Records: How Can You Get Rid of Them?

Feb 1
2019

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Categories: Criminal Record Sealing | Expungement | Juvenile Crimes

 

Psychological research on brain development and teen impulsivity shows that the adolescent brain’s reward centers have increased sensitivity, and that teens’ brains need to develop more in order for them to be able to rationally consider the long-term implications of bad decisions.

 

Conversely, the same line of research indicates that the deeper into the justice system they are thrust, the worse a teen’s family relationships, educational development, and

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What to Do if Your Teen Has Been Arrested

Apr 6
2015

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Categories: Juvenile Crimes

For many parents, discovering their teen has been arrested feels like a scene from their darkest nightmare.

 

 

It’s hard to imagine that the child who cuddled with stuffed animals, loved to color, and cried on his first day of preschool could be facing juvenile incarceration, community service hours, and a permanent criminal record.

 

But even the best kids and teens can get into legal trouble, whether due

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