Crimes Against People
Causes the death of another person by conduct amounting to negligence.
What is Criminal Negligent Homicide
Commands, induces, entreats, or otherwise attempts to persuade another person, or offers services to a third person, to commit a felony.
What is Solicitation
Aware that conduct is Practically Certain to cause the specific result.
What is Knowingly
By any threat or physical action, Knowingly places/attempts to place another in fear of imminent SBI
What is Menacing
Bias Motivated crimes are defined as offenses committed against a person or property due to the victims:
Race, Religion, Ethnicity or Sexual Orientation
Recklessly operates a motor vehicle and such conduct causes death or another person.
What is Vehicular Homicide
A person is legally accountable as principal for the behavior of another constituting a criminal offense if, with intent to promote or facilitate the commission of the offense, he/she aids, abets, advises, or encourages the other person in planning or committing the offense.
What is Complicity
Consciously Disregards a substantial and unjustifiable risk.
What is Recklessly
Knowingly, unlawfully aims firearm at another person or Recklessly/Negligently discharges firearm or shoots bow & arrow or possesses firearm while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
What is Prohibited Use of Weapons
Under Colorado law, bias motivated crimes can be classified as:
Misdemeanor or Felony
Depending on the severity
After the exercise of reflection & judgment never in a hasty or impulsive manner causes the death of a person other than himself.
What is 1st Deg. Murder After Deliberation
Agree with one or more persons to engage in conduct which promotes the commission of a crime or attempt to commit a crime. Requires an “Over Act”
What is Conspiracy
Recklessly engages in conduct that creates a substantial risk of SBI.
What is Reckless Endangerment
Knowingly, recklessly or with negligence mistreats an animal.
What is Cruelty to Animals
Ethnic intimidation, as defined in Colorado Law refers to:
Crimes motivated by hatred based on a persons ethnicity or race
While committing another dangerous felony crime or fleeing and causes the death of another.
What is 2nd Deg. Felony Murder
Defense:
Action thwarting or attempting to prevent the commission of the offense. Done in a voluntary fashion.
What is Renunciation and Abandonment
Gross Deviation from the standard of care a reasonable person would exercise.
What is Negligently
Knowingly possesses, uses, or carries a firearm or any other deadly weapon after convicted of a felony crime.
What is Possession of Weapon By Previous Offender
The primary role of peace officers in responding to hate crimes is to:
Protect the victim, gather evidence, and ensure a thorough investigation.
Knowingly causes the death of a child under 12 by person in position of trust.
What is 1st Deg. Murder
The same kind of criminal culpability required to commit an offense, and take a “Substantial Step” towards the commission of an offense. They do not actually complete the crime.
What is Criminal Attempt
Conscious Objective is the cause to the specific result.
What is Intentionally
Knowingly prevents, obstructs or delays the transmission of any message or communication.
What is Obstruction of Telephone
Peace Officers can help prevent hate crimes by:
Educating the community and promoting tolerance.