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Teen prosecutor in Colorado Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session

In Colorado criminal law, “Teen prosecutor” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Colorado criminal code.

What does “Teen prosecutor” mean in Colorado criminal law?

"Teen prosecutor" means a teen who has been chosen by a teen court judge to advocate on behalf of a school or community for any sentence to be imposed. (C.R.S. § 19-2.5-1002)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.