The Sex Offender Management Board
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How Can We Help You?
- For Approved Providers & Applicants
- For Individuals Convicted of or Adjudicated for Sexual Offenses
- For Supervision Officers, Case Managers & Law Enforcement
- For Victim Representatives and Victims/Survivors
Victim Representatives:
Victims/Survivors:
- Understanding Sex Offender Treatment and Supervision, A Resource Guide for Victims of Sexual Assault (PDF)
- Victim Resources
For Approved Providers Looking for a Victim Representative:
News from the SOMB
- Announcements
- 2025 Annual Legislative Report
- Review and Provide Feedback on Standards Revisions
- Quarterly Minute Newsletter
- Approved Revisions
- News and Job Announcements
- Policy Regarding Supervising Officers - 2024
- Denial Policy Brief #3 - 2024
- Treatment Discharge Outcomes Policy Brief #2 - 2023
- Understanding Sex Offender Treatment & Supervision
- Polygraph Outcome Disclosure Policy Brief #1 - 2023
- Children with Problematic Sexual Behavior Resource - 2023
- Research
- The Board
- Get Involved
What Crimes Designate Someone as a Sex Offender?
16-11.7-102(2)(a) C.R.S. defines a sex offender as anyone who is convicted/adjudicated of the following:
- a sex offense
- any criminal offense if that person had been previously convicted of a sex offense in either Colorado or any other jurisdiction, or if the person has a history of sex offenses
- any criminal offense in Colorado with an underlying factual basis involving a sex offense
The term sex offender also includes a juvenile who has committed a sexual offense.
Sex offense is defined in 16-11.7-102(3)(a) C.R.S. and includes 25 different felony and misdemeanor sex offense crime types including sexual contact involving minors, use of force/coercion, familial sexual contact, positions of trust, exploitation/trafficking/child prostitution, and use of the internet for a sex crime (luring and child sexual abuse images), among others.
Questions?
Contact SOMB Support or ODVSOM Training Support for assistance.