Other Individual Rights

• Colorado's identification requirements for proof of Age, Identity and Lawful Presence

  To be issued a Colorado Driver's License or Identification Card, you must prove the following elements: your full legal name, identity, age, and lawful presence in the United States. This Identification Requirements Chart shows the documents that you may use to prove each of these elements. Low income, disabled, homeless, and elderly citizens must document their identity and citizenship in order to obtain health care and other public benefits. Content Detail

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  Colorado Department of Revenue

• Do you understand how the courts work?

  Navigating the Colorado court system can be confusing. To understand how Colorado courts work watch this short presentation. Content Detail

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  Colorado Legal Services

• Finding an Advocate

  This is a list of advocate groups that can assist people with disabilities with legal issues. It includes contact information, as well as a brief summary of the kinds of issues each organization handles. Read More

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  Colorado Legal Services - Denver, CO

• How to File a Charge with the EEOC

  If you believe you have been discriminated against by an employer, labor union or employment agency when applying for a job or while on the job because of your race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability, you may have grounds to file a charge of discrimination. Content Detail

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  U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

• Information for People with Disabilities

  This page features several resources for people with disabilities, including information about appeals, fair housing, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and information about finding advocates in your area. Read More

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  Colorado Legal Services

• How to seal a court record PDF

  The court can seal police contact records, arrest records, indictments, summons and complaint, court files, or any other record held by a criminal justice agency about the incident, click the title to learn more. Content Detail

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  Colorado Legal Services

• Know Your Rights! What to do if questioned by Police, FBI, Customs Agents or Immigration Officers.

  This resource addresses an individual's rights depending on age, situation, location and citizenship status, read the pamphlet to find out more. Content Detail

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  National Lawyers Guild

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  Spanish / Español

  Chinese / 中文

  Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

• Office of Dispute Resolution

  If you have a legal dispute, the Office of Dispute Resolution (ODR) may be able to help. This link will take you to their homepage. The ODR exists to establish and make available dispute resolution programs and services within the Colorado Judicial Branch. Content Detail

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  Colorado Judicial Branch

• Power of Attorney: Definitions and Common Questions

  This interactive training will define terms associated with a Power of Attorney form, and answer some common questions you may have about the process. This training includes sound, so be sure to turn on your computer speakers. Read More

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  Colorado Legal Services

• Sealing a Criminal Conviction Record

  Instructions and forms necessary to Petition the Court to Seal a Criminal Conviction for offenses involving controlled substances. Content Detail

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  Colorado Judicial Branch

• Service of Process Video

  This informative video will teach you about Service of Process. Content Detail

• What kinds of discrimination are against the law in Colorado?

  Are you being treated differently at work? If so, is it because of your race, sex, age, disability, national origin or religion? Wondering what other kinds of discrimination are illegal? Get the facts on workplace discrimination here. 12 kinds of discrimination are explained. Content Detail

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  Workplace Fairness

• What To Do If You Are Arrested or Detained by Immigration

  Immigrants who are arrested or detained by Immigration have certain rights. These rights change, however, if you are arrested or detained at the border or in an airport. Use this resource to learn what you should do in such cases. Content Detail

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  National Immigration Law Center

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  Spanish / Español

  Chinese / 中文

• What to do If You Are Stopped by the Police

  Read through this document to see what your rights are if you are in the above situation. Print a reminder card (Bust Card) to carry in your wallet. Content Detail

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  American Civil Liberties Union