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Felony Classes

C.R.S. § 18-1.3-401Wikidata

In Colorado, felonies are split into six different levels, anywhere from a class six felony up to a class one felony.

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Felony criminal charges in Colorado are the highest level of crime that we have. Felonies are then split into six different levels, anywhere from a class six felony up to a class one felony. Class one felonies carry a sentence of life with no chance for parole. Whereas the F6 carries between one and 18 months in the Department of Corrections.
Alexis Austin Litle · Felony Charges in Colorado: Classes 1-6 Explained | Defense Attorney ExplainsWatch clip ↗
Felonies are then split into six different levels, anywhere from a class six felony up to a class one felony. Class one felonies carry a sentence of life with no chance for parole. Whereas the F6 carries between one and 18 months in the Department of Corrections.
Alexis Austin Litle · Felony Charges in Colorado: Classes 1-6 Explained | Defense Attorney ExplainsWatch clip ↗
Felony criminal charges in Colorado are the highest level of crime that we have. Felonies are then split into six different levels, anywhere from a class six felony up to a class one felony. Class one felonies carry a sentence of life with no chance for parole. Whereas the F6 carries between one and 18 months in the Department of Corrections.
Alexis Austin Litle · Common Felony Charges in Colorado Explained | Criminal AttorneyWatch clip ↗
Felonies are then split into six different levels, anywhere from a class six felony up to a class one felony. Class one felonies carry a sentence of life with no chance for parole. Whereas the F6 carries between one and 18 months in the Department of Corrections.
Alexis Austin Litle · Common Felony Charges in Colorado Explained | Criminal AttorneyWatch clip ↗

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How are felonies classified in Colorado, and what is the range between a class one and a class six?

Alexis explains: "Felonies are then split into six different levels, anywhere from a class six felony up to a class one felony. Class one felonies carry a sentence of life with no chance for parole. Whereas the F6 carries between one and 18 months in the Department of Corrections."

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I am facing criminal charges and feel overwhelmed - what steps and stages should I expect in the process?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "If you are navigating the legal system and facing criminal charges , you may find yourself overwhelmed by the process. There can be many steps involved, and each stage comes with its own expectations, rules, and responsibilities."

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What are the felony classes in Colorado and what sentences do they carry?

Alexis explains: "Felony criminal charges in Colorado are the highest level of crime that we have. Felonies are then split into six different levels, anywhere from a class six felony up to a class one felony. Class one felonies carry a sentence of life with no chance for parole. Whereas the F6 carries between one and 18 months in the Department of Corrections."

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