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Can Police Enter Your Home to Investigate a Domestic Violence Complaint?
- posted: Apr. 15, 2022
- Criminal Defense
In many domestic violence cases, a major issue concerns whether law enforcement had the legal authority to enter the home to investigate the alleged incident. Situations involving domestic violence are Read More
When Can You be Charged With Illegal Marijuana Cultivation in Colorado?
- posted: Mar. 15, 2022
- Criminal Defense
Since Amendment 20 was passed in 2000, there has been a great deal of confusion surrounding Colorado’s marijuana laws. While state legislation was passed in 2017 limiting the number of Read More
Facing Vehicular Assault Charges for a DUI That Causes Injury
- posted: Feb. 15, 2022
- DUI/DWI
Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol can result in serious legal consequences, and the prosecution can impose harsher penalties if another person was injured by the drunk driver. Read More
You have been convicted of a crime, what are your options now?
- posted: Jul. 28, 2020
Many people believe that the moment the jury finds you guilty, or you accept a plea of guilty, that is the end of the line. At the Polansky Law Firm, Read More
Changing the way we police, prosecute, judge, and punish is the essence of criminal-justice reform. – Bryan Stevenson
- posted: Jun. 02, 2020
By Josiah Cohen, Law Clerk at Polansky Law Firm (3L at CU Law School) Whether you’re driving through the city, scrolling through social media, or watching the evening news, it’s impossible to Read More
New "Simplified" Expungement/Sealing Law
- posted: Aug. 15, 2018
- Uncategorized
Expungement is a legal order that allows a person to claim that they have no juvenile delinquency record. Expungement is similar to the sealing of criminal records. But, expungement is Read More
Why You Should Take Juvenile Delinquency Proceedings Seriously
- posted: Jun. 21, 2016
- Uncategorized
Our society and our laws treat the magic age of eighteen as a bright line in many ways. When it comes to the justice system, we have two separate courts Read More
Hire Civilian Counsel for Military Justice?
- posted: May 11, 2016
- Uncategorized
Military service members, just like civilians, are subject to the local and federal criminal laws of the United States. However, service members are also subject to the US Armed Forces’ Read More
Medical Marijuana and DUIs
- posted: May 11, 2016
- Uncategorized
Even though both recreational and medical marijuana are legal in Colorado, state law is very clear that driving while high is illegal. Having a medical marijuana card is not a Read More
MONTGOMERY V. LOUISIANA: BRINGING JUSTICE TO ALL
- posted: Apr. 07, 2016
- Uncategorized
On June 25, 2012, the Supreme Court decided Miller v. Alabama, holding that sentencing children to life without parole, without first considering the mitigating effects of youth, was cruel and Read More