Douglas County Criminal Mischief Attorney
Woman Fills Neighbor's Locks with Super Glue
Criminal Mischief Attorney Near Me in Castle Rock: Definition of Criminal Mischief
The Douglas County, Colorado law definition of Criminal Mischief – C.R.S. 18-4-501 – is:
“(1) A person commits criminal mischief when he or she knowingly damages the real or personal property of one or more other persons, including property owned by the person jointly with another person or property owned by the person in which another person has a possessory or proprietary interest, in the course of a single criminal episode."
Sentence for Super Glue Criminal Mischief in Highlands Ranch and Parker
In Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch, and Parker Criminal Mischief is charged as a misdemeanor or felony depending on the value of the damaged property:
- A class 3 misdemeanor – damage is less than three hundred dollars;
- A class 2 misdemeanor – damage is three hundred dollars or more but less than seven hundred fifty dollars;
- A class 1 misdemeanor – damage is seven hundred fifty dollars or more but less than one thousand dollars;
- A class 6 felony – damage is one thousand dollars or more but less than five thousand dollars;
- A class 5 felony – damage is five thousand dollars or more but less than twenty thousand dollars;
- A class 4 felony – damage is twenty thousand dollars or more but less than one hundred thousand dollars;
- A class 3 felony – damage is one hundred thousand dollars or more but less than one million dollars; and
- A class 2 felony – damage is one million dollars or more.
If the homeowner had to replace the windows, signs, and all the locks, the woman would likely be facing felony charges.