Facing accusations of gang-related criminal activity can feel overwhelming and isolating. But you don’t have to navigate these charges alone. For decades, our criminal defense team has helped clients throughout Colorado build strong defense cases and reclaim their futures.
With an experienced Castle Rock gang charges lawyer on your side, you can cut through the confusion to understand the charges against you and craft a defense aimed at protecting your rights. We know this is an incredibly stressful time. That’s why our caring legal guidance aims to provide both strategic advocacy and peace of mind.
Let’s talk frankly. A conviction on gang-related charges can ruin lives. Even first-time offenders face decades behind bars, monumental fines, and years on probation – not years you want to spend separated from loved ones.
| Charge | Statute | Potential Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| Racketeering | C.R.S. 18-17-104 (Class 2 Felony) | 8-24 years in prison |
| Intimidating a Witness | C.R.S. 18-8-706 (Class 3 Felony) | 4-12 years in prison |
| Aggravated Robbery (1st offense) | C.R.S. 18-4-302 (Class 3 Felony) | 4-16 years in prison |
| Criminal Mischief of $1,000 – $5,000 | C.R.S. 18-4-501 (Class 6 Felony) | 12-18 months in jail |
With your future on the line, these cases require experienced legal guidance. As attorneys familiar with Colorado’s complex statutes, we can analyze the charges against you and clearly explain the sentencing possibilities.
Our aim is to construct an airtight defense to keep you with your family, not behind bars. Don’t take chances – make sure your rights are protected.
Being arrested for an alleged gang-related crime can be an overwhelming and frightening experience. However, an experienced criminal defense attorney can guide you through the process and build a solid defense to protect your rights.
Part of building an effective defense is thoroughly investigating the prosecution’s claims and evidence. We meticulously identify any circumstantial evidence, inconsistencies, mistaken assumptions, and potential biases that may have contributed to wrongful accusations.
Stereotyping and racial profiling, unfortunately, still play a role in some gang allegations. Over the years, clients have been unfairly targeted due to their appearance, race, or acquaintances. Our investigation aims to establish factual innocence or raise doubts about your direct involvement. This can involve consulting outside experts to help contest dubious gang accusations.
Facing criminal charges means navigating complex legal processes with unfamiliar terminology. We guide clients through every step, explaining what to expect at arraignments, pre-trial motions, plea bargaining, and potential trial. An experienced local attorney’s insight helps make sense of it all – knowledge is power.
Leveraging the findings from our independent investigation, we develop an effective defense strategy tailored to your specific circumstances. This may involve consulting medical, forensic, technology, or other experts to contest the charges. When appropriate, we pursue plea negotiations to have charges reduced or dismissed through our relationships with local prosecutors.
If a trial becomes necessary, we dedicate substantial time to preparing a compelling argument on your behalf. And if a guilty verdict occurs, we continue advising on potential sentencing outcomes and next steps. Our guidance persists each step of the way.
When your freedom is at stake, you need a criminal defense lawyer who knows the local courts and laws inside and out. After decades of handling cases in Colorado, we understand the typical practices and expectations of prosecutors and judges in our backyard. We’ll leverage our insider knowledge to mount the strongest possible defense.
Equally important, we see our clients as real people, not just charges on paper. Every individual deserves caring counsel focused wholly on their rights and best interests. We’ll listen to your needs, clearly explain your options, and provide personalized guidance tailored to your circumstances.
Our proven track record speaks for itself. For years, we have achieved positive outcomes for clients facing serious allegations. Many relieved individuals have offered kind testimonials about their experiences, entrusting us with their defense. Now, let us provide the same attentive advocacy for you during this challenging time. Our intimate familiarity with the local legal system makes all the difference.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Offenses like money laundering, extortion, and drug trafficking can qualify someone for racketeering charges under C.R.S. 18-17-104, even without overt acts of violence.
