Calhan Science, Technology & Internet Lawyer, Colorado

... plea. Following the reasoning of People v. Stead, 66 P.3d 117 (Colo.App.2002) (rejecting a similar argument based on sex offender reporting and Internet posting requirements), the trial court held that Blakely did not apply. The ...

... The main issue in this criminal case is whether a fictional fourteen-year-old girl, created by two police officers conducting an Internet sting operation, can be a "victim" within the meaning of the sexually violent predator statute, section 18-3-414.5, CRS 2009 (SVP statute). ...

... Kearl worked on the Paducah project extensively, performing, among other things, scientific analysis regarding the effectiveness of a cleanup technology called "six-phase heating." As part of research efforts conducted approximately ten years earlier, Kearl had concluded that ...