Colorado criminal charge
Insurrection in Colorado
Insurrection is a class 5 felony under Colorado criminal law, defined by C.R.S. § 18-11-102. As a class 5 felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Colorado sets for that offense class. Colorado sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by C.R.S. § 18-11-102.
What is the penalty for insurrection in Colorado?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | 1 years to 3 years | presumptive | C.R.S. § 18-1.3-401 |
| Fine | 1000 usd to 100000 usd | discretionary | C.R.S. § 18-1.3-401 |
| Parole / supervision | 2 years to 2 years (mandatory parole) | mandatory | C.R.S. § 18-1.3-401 |
Applies to offenses on/after 2018-07-01.
Common questions about insurrection in Colorado
Is insurrection a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?
Insurrection is a class 5 felony in Colorado under C.R.S. § 18-11-102.
What are the penalties for insurrection in Colorado?
As a class 5 felony, insurrection carries 1 years to 3 years of incarceration and a fine of $1,000 to $100,000 under C.R.S. § 18-1.3-401 (offenses on/after 2018-07-01).
Which Colorado statute covers insurrection?
Insurrection is governed by C.R.S. § 18-11-102 (Insurrection).
This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.