Restraining orders play a major role in Colorado domestic violence cases, designed to protect alleged victims and prevent further conflict. However, these orders can also lead to confusion and unintended violations, especially when the terms are unclear or communication happens through third parties or shared responsibilities such as child custody. What may seem like a harmless text message, a social media interaction, or even an unplanned encounter can result in
Though often grouped together, theft, robbery, and burglary are three distinct crimes in Colorado.
All three are serious criminal offenses that carry severe consequences, but these three offenses are distinguished by a variety of factors—including means, methods, and victims involved in the crime.
Below, we’ve explored some of the similarities and differences between theft, robbery, and burglary.
Theft. This is an umbrella term that encompasses a variety
