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Class 1 Misdemeanor

The most serious standard misdemeanor in Colorado's current two-class system, carrying a maximum penalty of 364 days imprisonment and/or a fine up to $1,000; extraordinary risk offenses may receive up to 18 months.

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If a misdemeanor is less serious than a felony, can it still have serious consequences in Colorado?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "Being charged with a misdemeanor in Colorado can have serious consequences, even though these offenses are considered less severe than felonies."

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Why do I need to understand the different assault charges under Colorado law to build a defense?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "If you or a loved one have been accused of assault in Colorado, you need a nuanced understanding of the various charges classified under state law in order to mount the strongest legal defense."

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