CO · jury_instructions
COLJI-Crim. F:89.5
DEBT BONDAGE
“Debt bondage” means demanding:
[commercial sexual activity as payment toward or satisfaction of a
real or purported debt]
[or demanding labor or services as payment toward or satisfaction of
a real or purported debt and failing to apply the reasonable value of
the labor or services toward the liquidation of the debt]
[demanding labor or services where the length of the labor or
services is not limited and the nature of the labor or services is not
defined.
History
COLJI-Crim. (2025), Colorado Supreme Court Model Criminal Jury Instructions Committee. The committee's page: "The 2025 edition was published online on February 25, 2026." © 2025 Supreme Court of Colorado for the State of Colorado.
Provenance
- Source
- www.coloradojudicial.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- crim-2026-02-25
- Content hash
308435b01c52572180b2c2823334ebec2cf3140762648083f0ab72d774b56ceb
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