April 9, 2020 | Firearms Crimes
On New Year’s Eve, at Midnight, some foolish people shoot a gun into the air to celebrate. What they do not think about is gravity because that bullet is going to come down. Those falling bullets kill people. The legislature is fully aware of the danger and passed some strict laws on discharging firearms within… read more
Read MoreApril 6, 2020 | Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a crime frequently alleged in Arizona. Many cases involve false accusations. Others are domestic disputes that get out of control, after which the person who called the police may try to take back the accusation. After calling the police about alleged domestic violence, however, the state will have jurisdiction over the case… read more
Read MoreApril 2, 2020 | News
In many ways, the effects of the current ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation has affected each and every person in some way or another. The fear and anxiety that one can experience facing criminal charges and going through a criminal case can be in itself unsettling and frustrating, before having to deal with these unprecedented times…. read more
Read MoreNovember 8, 2019 | assault & violent crimes
What is Credit Card Theft Across Arizona? The theft of a credit card is punished severely in Arizona. Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-2102 provides that theft of a credit card or obtaining a credit card by fraudulent means requires: Control of a credit card without the cardholder’s or issuer’s consent through theft or theft by… read more
Read MoreNovember 5, 2019 | assault & violent crimes
When it comes to sentencing, having the right things to say can make all the difference. Arizona law provides for wide ranges of sentences upon conviction and gives judges a significant amount of discretion as to how to sentence a defendant. This is true for both misdemeanors and felonies. When deciding how to sentence a… read more
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