June 27, 2025 | Arizona Revised Statutes,Drug Crimes,Drug Possession
In Arizona, it is illegal to manufacture, possess, obtain, use, sell, import, transport for sale, or administer a dangerous drug. Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) 13-3407 is the Arizona law that applies to dangerous drug offenses. In this article, we focus on how this law relates to the possession of a dangerous drug. We will consider:… read more
Read MoreJune 19, 2025 | Arizona Revised Statutes,Drug Crimes,Drug Possession
Possessing a narcotic drug in Arizona is illegal. The Arizona law that prohibits possession of narcotic drugs is Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) 13-3408. In this post we will take a detailed look at ARS 13-3408, focusing on how it treats narcotic drug possession. In particular, we will cover: If you have been charged with possession… read more
Read MoreMay 28, 2025 | Arizona Revised Statutes
Unlawful use of means of transportation under Arizona Revised Statute (ARS) 13-1803 is a crime characterized by temporary, unauthorized use and/or control of another person’s vehicle. Conviction of unlawful use of means of transportation results in a class 5 felony if you were the driver or a class 6 felony if you were a passenger… read more
Read MoreMay 21, 2025 | Arizona Revised Statutes,Vehicular Crimes
Leaving the scene of an accident before you have met certain duties is a crime in Arizona that qualifies as a “hit and run” accident. In the case where death or physical injury occurs, you can be charged with a felony ranging from class 5 to class 2 under Arizona Revised Statute (ARS) 28-661. In… read more
Read MoreMarch 20, 2025 | Arizona Revised Statutes
In Arizona, Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) 13-1602 is the law that makes it illegal to cause damage to another person’s property. In this post, we examine ARS 13-1602. We will cover how it defines criminal damage, the penalties for criminal damage upon conviction, and some possible defenses to a charge of criminal damage. If you… read more
Read More