Tag:Denver District Attorney

Disbarred Colorado attorney Steven Bachar, founder of Denver-based Empowerment Capital LLC, pleaded guilty to one count of felony theft.

Denver District Attorney Beth McCann announced on June 8 that the Denver District Attorney’s Office launched a Conviction Review Unit.

The Denver District Attorney’s Office announced Colorado’s first black prosecutor, Norm Early, died from complications of diabetes and medical issues on May 5. 

Travis Forbes was sentenced to life in prison for the assault on and murder of Monge, plus 48 years to be served consecutively for the crimes against Tillman.

Restorative Denver program celebrates 1% recidivism as sophomore success. The program more than doubled its cases in 2021.

Prosecutorial discretion does not account for different racial and ethnic outcomes in dismissals and deferred judgement in Denver.

While not recognized as traditional legal professionals, victim advocates play an essential role behind the scenes of the Denver DA’s office.

Hal Hebert has been appealing his murder conviction and life sentence for decades. In addition to challenging a trial witness who was later convicted of serial murders, Hebert asserts his counsel was ineffective.