For years, law enforcement has considered the results of breathalyzer tests and field sobriety tests to be irrefutable proof that a person was driving under the influence. However, recent studies have called into question the reliability of breathalyzer results....
Month: September 2020
The potential effects of a Colorado nuisance abatement charge
Imagine a scenario where you are a County of Denver resident criminally charged a second time with disturbing the peace. Let’s just say that the neighbors complained about some extracurriculars at your backyard game-day parties following Bronco victories. You might...
Some things you might want to know about Colorado DUI breathalyzers
It’s notable, isn’t it, how often the general public simply accepts what law enforcers tell them at face value? That is especially apparent in the evidentiary realm, where prosecutors and other government officials often step up to say that a criminal law case has...
Are non-conviction records in Colorado automatically expunged?
Not every arrest linked with alleged criminal behavior leads to a conviction, of course. Prosecutors and courts sometimes dismiss charges against accused wrongdoers. An individual might participate in a diversion program, with charges being dropped upon satisfactory...