Facing criminal charges in Colorado? Free consultation, available 24/7.

(719) 259-2012
21 connections
Legal concept

Possession of Burglary Tools

A related charge that can be filed alongside a burglary charge; classified as a Class 5 Felony or Class 2 Misdemeanor depending on circumstances.

Frequently asked questions

I was charged with burglary in Colorado. Could I face lengthy prison time and significant fines?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "Being charged with burglary in Colorado is a serious matter with severe legal consequences. Whether it’s an accusation of entering someone’s property unlawfully or more serious allegations involving theft or harm, burglary charges can lead to lengthy prison sentences and significant fines."

Source · Read guide
I was just charged with burglary - should I panic or is there hope for my case?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "Being charged with a crime can be an extremely unsettling experience. However, it is important not to panic or feel defeated."

Source · Read guide
What are the penalties for possession of burglary tools in Colorado, and can I be charged without intent to enter a dwelling?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "It is a Class 5 felony and is punishable by up to three years in prison and $100,000 in fines. If the District Attorney cannot prove that a person knowingly possessed the tools with the intent to forcibly enter a dwelling, they can still charge a Class 2 misdemeanor for simply possessing the tools."

Source · Read guide

Each answer links directly to the source where a Right Law Group attorney addressed this question.

3 answers grounded in Right Law Group sources

Related concepts

What clients say

The service was excellent.

brandon S.★★★★★Google verified

Did a wonderful job and was cost effective.

Ben F.★★★★★Google verified
Read the full review ›
View all testimonials ›

Related blog posts and resources