In Denver, as in other jurisdictions, weapons crimes carry serious legal consequences, including fines, imprisonment, and a permanent criminal record. One crucial element in prosecuting weapons-related offenses is the establishment of intent—the mental state or purpose behind the possession or use of the weapon. In this blog, we will explore the role of intent in Denver weapons crime cases. We’ll examine how prosecutors seek to establish intent, how defense attorneys
2014
In Colorado, there is a lot of confusion over what is and is not legal when it comes to marijuana. With the proliferation of medical marijuana and now recreational marijuana stores, this confusion continues to grow in the public. I often speak to individuals charged who are confused because they thought whatever they did would have been legal. I hope to clarify some of this confusion with this blog posting.