Tag: Stalking
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Woman kidnapped by ex-boyfriend found alive in Wheat Ridge
A woman who was allegedly kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend was found alive in Wheat Ridge, according to a tweet from the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO). The victim, Jessica Meise, 43, was transported to the hospital and police said her condition is “unknown at this time.” The suspect, Lance Foster, 43, was arrested by West…
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SCOTUS hears challenge to Colorado stalking law, with questions about modern ‘sensitivity’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For nearly two years, Billy Raymond Counterman sent a musician thousands of unsolicited Facebook messages, carrying on a one-way conversation as if he had a relationship with her. Then things escalated. “Was that you in the white Jeep?” “I’m currently unsupervised. I know, it freaks…
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Colorado Supreme Court ponders whether domestic violence treatment is ‘punishment’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Defendants whose crimes involve domestic violence are generally required to complete a treatment program and face other consequences, including the relinquishment of firearms. This week, the Colorado Supreme Court considered whether juries, instead of judges, should decide whether an offense amounts to domestic violence. To…
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Registered sex offender in Fort Collins accused of sexual assault, stalking
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A registered sex offender and former pizza delivery driver is accused of sexually assaulting a woman and, in a separate incident, trying to enter a home where he had delivered a pizza, according to the Fort Collins Police Department. Cyrus Warren, 21, was arrested Feb.…
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CSU Police warn of potential stalker on campus
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado State University Police Department has opened an investigation into a man’s possible stalking behavior that began earlier this year. The police department has issued an exclusionary order against the unidentified man, which means…
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The O.J. Simpson verdict and coming to terms with my white privilege | BARTELS
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Twenty-five years ago, the nation sat glued to its TV set to await the verdict in the O.J. Simpson trial. The jury had come in so quickly and the evidence was so overwhelming that some legal commentators speculated the Black football star would be found…