In Colorado, the Castle Doctrine permits an occupant of a dwelling to use any degree of physical force, including deadly physical force, against a person who has made an unlawful entry, provided the …
Read More →A gun conviction affects immigration status in two different ways under federal law, and the difference matters. For a person who has already been admitted to the United States, almost any gun …
Read More →A deferred sentence can affect gun rights, and in Colorado the answer depends on the charge and on where you are in the process. A Colorado deferred judgment begins with a guilty plea. If you complete …
Read More →Colorado laws strictly regulate firearm modifications, defining alterations that affect performance or appearance, such as trigger changes, barrel shortening, and suppressor installation. Unauthorized …
Read More →Colorado gun laws regulate who may buy a firearm, how it changes hands, and how it is stored and carried. Most transfers, including private sales, require a background check run through a licensed …
Read More →A gun possession charge in Colorado triggers severe legal ramifications, potentially altering parental rights and child custody due to safety concerns. Families often face substantial financial …
Read More →Gun possession and mental health in Colorado are governed by three sets of rules. Federal law makes it a crime to possess a firearm after being “adjudicated as a mental defective” or …
Read More →Colorado gun laws do not classify BB and air guns as firearms because they operate using compressed air or gas, not explosive gunpowder. Consequently, these devices are not regulated under the same …
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