Restraining orders play a major role in Colorado domestic violence cases, designed to protect alleged victims and prevent further conflict. However, these orders can also lead to confusion and unintended violations, especially when the terms are unclear or communication happens through third parties or shared responsibilities such as child custody. What may seem like a harmless text message, a social media interaction, or even an unplanned encounter can result in
Possession of drug paraphernalia is a class 2 petty offense. This crime occurs when a person possesses drug paraphernalia and knows or reasonably should know that the drug paraphernalia could be used in ways that would violate Colorado law. This offense carries a maximum fine of $100.
