COLO. REV. STAT. § 18-7-209 (2023); § 18-7-201.3 (2023).

  • A minor is immune from criminal liability or juvenile delinquency proceedings related to prostitution-related activities or offenses.
  • The law limits protection to minors identified as child sex trafficking victims.
  • Child sex trafficking is an affirmative defense for all criminal violations related to prostitution activities except class 1 felonies.
  • The minor must prove that they are (i) a victim of human trafficking for involuntary servitude or sexual servitude and (ii) forced or coerced into engaging in the criminal acts.

COLO. REV. STAT. § 18-6-801.5(2) (2020).

  • In criminal prosecutions involving domestic violence in which the defendant and the victim named in the information have engaged in an intimate relationship as of the time alleged in the information, evidence of any other acts of domestic violence between the defendant and the victim named in the information, and between the defendant and other persons, constitute other acts or transactions for the purposes of this section, and the court may authorize the admission of evidence as provided in subsection (3).
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COLO. REV. STAT. § 18-1-410.7 (1)(a) (2024).

  • Permits applications to file motions to vacate certain criminal convictions if the survivor was a victim of human trafficking at the time the offense was committed.