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Colorado’s District Attorneys – An Imbalance of Power
By H. Michael Steinberg Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer
Introduction: Knowing the Players in the Colorado Criminal Justice System
When a person is charged with a crime in the Colorado criminal justice system a thorough understanding of the balance of power among the three key actors that will play a role in their case – the Judge, the District Attorney, and the Defense Lawyer – can be instructive.