sex crime
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Despite trial error, 10th Circuit upholds Mesa County man’s child sex convictions
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Although a trial judge wrongly permitted jurors to see a 9-year-old video of a child victim’s accusations, the federal appeals court based in Denver upheld the sex-related convictions of a Mesa County man last month. Michael Tracy McFadden was originally convicted in state court for sexually assaulting multiple children, including on trips out of state through his…
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House panel OKs bill to crack down on illicit massage parlors in Colorado
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A panel advanced legislation Wednesday seeking to crack down on illicit massage parlors in Colorado, moving the bill to the full House for consideration. If enacted, House Bill 1300 would provide counties the authority to require special business licenses for massage parlors. While cities already have this authority, 60 out of the 64 counties in…
