Category: Child Abuse

 

The law in Colorado protects children under the age of 16 years old from emotional, physical, or sexual abuse, and it is something that law enforcement officials in our state take very seriously. As a result, if you are charged, you will be facing incredibly severe consequences, and you need to understand what you are up against.

 

Below, we’re going to cover how state laws define child abuse,

 

Child abuse is taken seriously in here in Colorado, and because of that a child abuse allegation could be incredibly detrimental to your life.

 

When most people think about child abuse, the first thing that comes to mind is usually physical abuse, but child abuse can include other types of abuse as well. The four main types of child abuse are:

 

  • Physical abuse: hitting, beating, pushing, kicking,