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Habitual Criminal Statute

C.R.S. § 18-1.3-801

C.R.S. § 18-1.3-801; a Colorado law that allows prosecutors to enhance sentences for defendants with prior felony convictions, creating two tiers: 'Little Habitual' and 'Big Habitual'.

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How do Colorado's habitual criminal laws increase my sentence if I have two or three prior felonies?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "Key Findings on Colorado’s Habitual Criminal Law • The law creates two distinct tiers: “Little Habitual” for two prior felonies, which doubles the potential sentence, and “Big Habitual” for three prior felonies, which can triple the sentence."

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