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Crimes that Guarantee Rights to Victims
The Constitution of the State of Colorado and the laws of this state, CRS 24-4.1-302(1), guarantee rights to the victims of the crimes listed below:
- Murder (First and Second Degree)
- Manslaughter
- Criminally negligent homicide
- Vehicular homicide
- Assault (First, Second and Third Degree)
- Vehicular assault
- Menacing
- Kidnapping (First and Second Degree)
- Sexual assault (First, Second and Third Degree)
- Unlawful sexual contact
- Sexual assault on a child
- Invasion of privacy for sexual gratification
- Robbery and aggravated robbery
- Incest and aggravated incest
- Child abuse
- Sexual exploitation of children
- Crimes against at-risk adults, or at-risk juveniles
- Crimes for which the underlying foundation has been determined to be domestic violence
- Stalking
- A bias-motivated crime
- Harassment (Ethical intimidation)
- Careless driving that results in the death of another person
- Failure to stop at the scene of an accident that results in the death or serious bodily injury of another person
- Retaliation of a witness or victim
- Intimidation or aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim
- Tampering with a witness or victim
- Indecent exposure
- Violation of a protection order issued against a person charged with domestic violence or sex assault
- Human trafficking
- Trafficking of Children
- Burglary (First and Second Degree)
- Retaliation against a judge, elected official or juror
- Crimes involving child prostitution
- Posting a private image for harassment or pecuniary gain
- Any criminal attempt, conspiracy, criminal solicitation, or accessory involving any of the crimes specified above
If a victim is deceased or incapacitated, these rights may be exercised by the victim’s spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, grandchild, significant other, or other lawful representative.