If a person is charged with embezzlement, they may be under the impression that they’ll get fired. They don’t realize that they will also be arrested and taken to jail. Of course, the court would almost always grant bail in this sort of case. But you’ll still have […]
One of the most common questions Arizona DUI defense lawyers get asked is whether or not you can refuse to take a breathalyzer test. Some people figure it makes no sense to hand the police proof that you’re drunk. After all, you […]
When it comes to DUI offenses in Arizona, the severity depends on each case’s facts and circumstances. Generally, a reference to a DUI violation means a driver with a valid driver’s license operated a vehicle while intoxicated either with drugs or alcohol.
First-time offenders face a less severe charge and conviction […]
One beauty of the 21st Century is the existence of human rights. These rights apply to everyone, although with specific qualifications and conditions. So, even if the police arrests you in Arizona, you still have certain fundamental human rights. These rights ought to be respected by the arresting […]
Just like in other states, Arizona classifies theft offenses based on the value of the stolen property or services (in some cases, it can be classified based on the type of stolen property regardless of its value). Arizona law divides theft offenses […]
The stigma of a sex crime allegation can follow someone for decades. With social media and almost round-the-clock media coverage on a national and local scale, many Arizona communities have been shaken by sex crime allegations. Allegations however comes with quite a bit of trouble. Many in the […]
With recent news in the late spring and early summer of 2020, it’s not unexpected that people are asking what happens when they fight back against an Arizona police officer. Arizona, unlike many other states, takes violent crime against a police officer extremely seriously. Often these charges […]
Police officers have the right to search your vehicle, your person, and much more when they have reasonable suspicion. But what counts as reasonable suspicion, and when does it allow officers to demand your phone? Phones have become a safe-haven for our most important and […]
Governor Ducey signed a bill that created Arizona’s law against terrorism in April of 2012. The bill outlines the laws for making a terrorist threat, false reporting of terrorism, and the liability for expenses incurred from the violation. The definition used to describe a terroristic threat is not included […]
Theft charges in the state of Arizona can take on many different forms. There are different punishments for different types of charges associated with theft in Arizona. One of the more aggressive charges for theft results from carjacking. Carjacking is the violent theft […]
