They were dressed as Darth Vader and Batman, Elsa and Alice, Wonder Woman and Spider-Man. There were undoubtedly a few French maids on Colorado's roads on Halloween night, as well as a few vampires, Oreo cookies, hot dogs and gladiators, too. And as a couple hundred...
Year: 2015
Here are a few ways to help your side of the DUI case
As we have talked about many times before on this blog, a drunk driving charge can change a person's life. As such, every step of the DUI process is important, because the tiniest mistake by the police could give the accused person a glimmer of hope. So, let's talk...
Hold the mayo and glass particles
It was a typically busy noon-hour at a neighbor market. People were stopping by for sandwiches and salads, or to quickly grab a few items from its shelves stocked with fine cheeses, wines and baked goods. It was in those busy moments that an SUV slammed through the...
New testing van for Denver police raises questions
If you noticed a lot more police officers out on the roads last Saturday than normal, then you weren't just imagining it. The police presence was greatly increased on Saturday, not just because of Halloween but also because of Daylight Saving time. While the numbers...
Dark night?
The legend of the caped crusader endures. The stone-faced crime fighter is a mysterious figure. No one is quite sure who the Dark Knight might be behind the imposing mask. Now the Denver Police Department is adopting a mobile tool to help in its efforts to curtail...
What a DUI expungement can do for you
We have all hear the terrible stories of people who are convicted of a crime. Their criminal history damages their reputation so severely that they struggle to complete even basic life tasks -- and not necessarily because of their inability to get them done. It is...
What are some of the DUI penalties in Colorado?
When someone is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, there is a lot on the line for that accused person. There are so many penalties that they face, and there are also indirect consequences related to their alleged crime. They may not be able to...
If you refuse a breath test, what will happen?
Some people may think that an ingenious strategy to avoid giving a police officer your blood alcohol levels is to refuse the breath test. Such a simple denial must be a good strategy for getting off the hook of a DUI, right? Well, actually, that isn't the case. Sure,...
The young and the reckless
Denver's KMGH recently aired a report that claimed that 1 in 4 teenagers say they are willing to ride in a car driven by someone who has been drinking. One in 3 teens say they have ridden with a drunken driver in the past year.According to a survey taken by Mothers...
Scary thoughts for Halloween
Halloween used to be all about how much candy kids could get as they went from house to house in Denver neighborhoods. But times and parents have changed. Halloween is more of a young adult event today than a kid’s holiday.In fact, the three biggest drinking days of...