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Denver Criminal Defense Blog

September 1, 2025

How Colorado’s Drug Diversion and Specialty Courts Work

Colorado has embraced a non-traditional approach to tackling some drug-related crimes by moving away from long jail sentences and instead integrating treatment provisions into the criminal justice system. As of...

August 25, 2025

Post-Conviction Relief Options in Colorado

Post-conviction relief in Colorado gives people convicted of a crime a legal route to challenge a past criminal conviction or original sentence. This is made possible by filing a post-conviction...

August 20, 2025

Can You Expunge a Drug Conviction in Colorado? Understanding Record Sealing

Having a criminal record can make moving forward in life far more difficult than many expect. Old arrest records and convictions can appear in background checks for jobs, housing, and...

July 29, 2025

Understanding Bail and Bond in Colorado: How to Get Out of Jail Quickly

After being arrested, you're stuck in a cold, uncomfortable cell, unsure of what comes next, and every minute feels like an hour. You want nothing more than to get home,...

July 24, 2025

Misdemeanor vs. Felony Charges in Colorado: What’s the Difference?

When facing a criminal charge, you may hear terms such as “felony,” “petty offense,” or “misdemeanor” without fully understanding their meanings. The differences may seem inconsequential yet can make a...

July 21, 2025

Facing Federal Charges for Shipping Drugs? What Colorado Residents Need to Know

Maybe you thought it was harmless. Maybe it was just a favor for a friend. Or maybe you had no idea what was in the package. But if you’re under...

July 14, 2025

Navigating Bail in Serious Felonies: What You Need to Know in Colorado

When someone is arrested for a serious felony in Colorado, one of the first questions loved ones ask is: Can they get out on bail? At Wolf Law, we hear this...

July 10, 2025

Ignition Interlock Devices: How They Work and Who Needs One

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that carries both criminal and civil penalties. One increasingly common tool used to combat DUI recidivism is the Ignition Interlock Device...

The Impact of a Drug Conviction on Your Record and Future Employment

A drug conviction doesn’t just result in immediate legal consequences—it can cast a long shadow over your personal and professional life. Many individuals believe that once fines are paid or...

Speeding Tickets and Traffic Violations: When to Fight a Ticket in Court

If you’ve recently been issued a speeding ticket or another traffic violation, your first instinct might be to pay the fine and move on. After all, it seems like the...

Can Domestic Violence Charges Be Dropped? Understanding the Process

Facing domestic violence charges can be an overwhelming experience—whether you’re the accused or the alleged victim. One of the most common questions asked in these situations is: Can domestic violence...

July 7, 2025

Explaining Colorado’s New Gun Laws: What You Need to Know If You Own or Carry

Colorado’s gun laws have seen significant changes in recent years—and if you own, carry, or live in a home with firearms, those changes could affect you more than you think....

July 2, 2025

How Marijuana DUIs Differ from Alcohol DUIs in Colorado

In Colorado, driving under the influence of marijuana is treated just as seriously as driving drunk. But that doesn’t mean the charges are identical—or that the evidence against you holds...

June 16, 2025

Protective Orders in Colorado: How They Work and How to Challenge Them

If you’ve been served with a protective order in Colorado, it’s easy to feel like your whole world just changed. Suddenly, you might be forced to move out of your...

June 12, 2025

Understanding Your Miranda Rights: What They Mean and When They Apply

You’ve probably heard the phrase on TV: “You have the right to remain silent.” It sounds dramatic on crime shows—but in real life, your Miranda rights are much more than a script....

June 9, 2025

Possession vs. Distribution: How Colorado Law Classifies Drug Crimes

Drug charges in Colorado aren’t one-size-fits-all. The law draws a firm line between possession and distribution, and that line can mean the difference between a minor offense and years behind bars. But here’s...