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The adoption of digital identification in Colorado offers incredible convenience, but it also introduces entirely new legal complexities during traffic stops. When you are pulled over for suspected driving under the influence in El Paso County, handing over your unlocked smartphone to a police officer can unintentionally expose your private life. At Murphy & Price,…
The landscape of gun ownership in our state is rapidly changing, bringing unprecedented scrutiny to modern manufacturing methods. If you are experimenting with home-built firearms, staying informed about recent legislative shifts is absolutely critical to preserving your freedom. Here at Murphy & Price, LLP, we have seen firsthand how swiftly well-intentioned individuals can become ensnared…
Petitioning for removal from the sex offender registry requires demonstrating complete rehabilitation. A pivotal step involves undergoing a formal assessment. We guide clients through this complex petitioning procedure to protect their future. Establishing Eligibility and Compliance Timelines Before initiating a registry removal petition, state statutes require individuals to complete set waiting periods following their sentence…
An arrest off-base in Colorado Springs is a frightening experience for anyone, but for active-duty service members, the stakes are remarkably higher. Being stationed near major installations like Fort Carson or the Air Force Academy means that a simple mistake in town can trigger a complex overlap of civilian and military jurisdictions. When local law…
Realizing you have accidentally brought a firearm to the gate of a military installation like the United States Air Force Academy is a terrifying moment. Federal laws regarding weapons on military property are incredibly strict, and an innocent mistake can quickly escalate into a serious federal offense. We understand the panic that sets in during…
Being arrested is a daunting experience, but facing an arrest on a military installation introduces a complex web of legal challenges. Because military bases operate under specific legal frameworks, the rules change significantly compared to a typical civilian arrest. Understanding the difference between state and federal jurisdiction is critical for protecting your rights and future.…
Being charged with a DUI is always a serious matter, but when the situation involves marijuana and a military service member on federal property, the complexity multiplies. Even in a state with legalized recreational cannabis, military personnel face a completely different set of rules and consequences. We understand how overwhelming these specific charges can be,…
Approaching a military gate at installations like Peterson SFB can be a routine part of living in Colorado Springs. However, even a minor oversight can lead to a major legal headache. Because Colorado state laws differ drastically from federal laws, many people unknowingly bring legally purchased marijuana onto federal property. This simple mistake can quickly…
If you were pulled over and arrested for a DUI within the gates of Fort Carson or the United States Air Force Academy, you may expect your case to head to the El Paso County Courthouse. However, because these installations are federal property, your situation is significantly more complex. You aren’t just facing Colorado driving…
It is a common scenario in Colorado Springs: you are a law-abiding citizen or a service member with a concealed carry permit, and you simply forget that your firearm is tucked away in your glove box or center console. However, that simple oversight becomes a life-altering legal crisis the moment you approach the entry point…
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