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Q: Colorado. Class 3 Misdemeanor, school is refusing to release evidence at this point, what are my next steps?

My Son, 18, is currently being charged with a class 3 Misdemeanor for property Damage under $200. The school is currently refusing to release the video and photo evidence. Wondering what my next steps are? What is the best way to pursue the charges?

Janene McCabe
Janene McCabe
answered on Feb 19, 2020

Generally, when trying to gather evidence to support a defense it is best to hire an attorney who understands how to make demands for video and photographic evidence as businesses and universities are not necessarily required to provide it when asked. Attorneys work with investigators who... View More

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