by Krizman Law | Jul 24, 2023 | Colorado Law
SB22-099: automatic sealing of records for nonviolent crimes On May 31, 2022, Colorado passed a law requiring records for nonviolent crimes to be automatically sealed. Before this, only certain drug offenses were automatically sealed. This law prevents employers,...
by Casey A. Krizman | May 13, 2022 | Breaking News, Colorado Law
Star Denver Broncos receiver Jerry Jeudy was arrested this week on charges of second-degree criminal tampering with the domestic violence enhancer. This arrest comes at the end of a string of high-profile NFL arrests this year, including Raider’s receiver Henry...
by Casey A. Krizman | Oct 28, 2021 | Colorado Law, Court Process
Welcome back to Krizman Law, where you can expect a relentless criminal defense. Today, we’re talking about assault. Now, there are several types of assault charges, both at the state level here in Colorado and at the municipal level here in Colorado. So...
by Casey A. Krizman | May 20, 2021 | Colorado Law
You’ve Heard the Term, “Three Strikes and You’re Out,” But What Does That Really Mean?: A Deep Dive into Colorado’s Habitual Criminal Statutes The Colorado Habitual Criminal Statute: C.R.S 18-1.3-801 provides a framework for increasing the sentencing limits on repeat...
by Casey A. Krizman | Sep 18, 2019 | Colorado Law
In Denver, there is a growing alternative to the criminal justice system known as restorative justice. Introduced into state law in 2007, restorative justice offers victims greater say in the judicial process while also lessening some of the other consequences that...
by Casey A. Krizman | Aug 30, 2019 | Colorado Law
In a surprise turn of events during a Denver City Council vote August 5th, seven members of the city council voted not to renew contracts with two private prison companies. Before the vote took place, only Councilwoman Candi Cdebaca was expected to oppose the renewal,...