When a juvenile is arrested in Colorado, the child may be released to a parent or responsible adult, referred for detention screening, or held for a prompt detention hearing. If the child remains in custody, the hearing generally must occur within 48 hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. The district attorney then decides whether to file a delinquency petition, offer diversion, or decline to prosecute formally. Decisions made during
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If you or a loved one is facing a challenging situation regarding the Colorado Red Flag Law, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn for help. The Colorado Red Flag Law allows for the temporary seizure of firearms from individuals who pose a danger to themselves or others. This delicate legal matter requires a strong and experienced defense.
At the Law Office of Kimberly Diego, we
