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Mandatory Arrest Policy

Colorado policy requiring police officers to arrest a suspect when probable cause exists that property was damaged in a domestic dispute; officers have no discretion to issue a warning or allow the suspect to cool off.

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Criminal Mischief in Colorado: How a Moment of Frustration Can Threaten Your Future

Right Law Group's guide explains: "A flash of anger, a slammed door, or a tossed phone. In the heat of a high-stress moment, property sometimes gets broken."

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What Happens After A Domestic Violence Arrest?

Right Law Group's guide explains: "Domestic violence is a serious accusation that should not be taken lightly. In Colorado, there is a mandatory arrest policy in place for domestic violence accusations."

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