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Federal judge finds Miranda violation in interrogation of Denver firearms suspect
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A federal judge concluded on Friday that a Denver police sergeant interrogated a man who was under arrest for a suspected firearms offense while failing to provide a Miranda warning first. U.S. District Court Judge S. Kato Crews acknowledged that defendant Dayvon Vaughns may not have said anything incriminating during the questioning, and his statements…
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10th Circuit overturns sentence for gang shooting because judge incorrectly applied law
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The federal appeals court based in Denver overturned a defendant’s seven-year sentence related to a gang shooting because the trial judge did not understand Colorado law when he explained why self-defense did not apply. U.S. District Court Judge Daniel D. Domenico sentenced Lougary Eddington to 84 months in prison for being a felon in possession…
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Political gamesmanship keeps ‘red flag’ gun bill from demise
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The Colorado House of Representatives on Friday evening passed, largely along party lines, the “Zackari Parrish III Violence Protection Act,” aka the red flag bill, which would allow law enforcement or family members to seek a court order that would allow law enforcement to temporarily remove firearms from a person deemed a threat to themselves…
