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March 13, 2026 | Assault & Violent Crimes
Under Arizona law, a person commits kidnapping by knowingly restraining another person with the intent to engage in one of the specific acts listed in A.R.S. § 13-1304. Depending on the circumstances, it can be a Class 4, Class 3, or Class 2 felony. In some circumstances, kidnapping in Arizona can also be a federal… read more
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Under Arizona law, knowingly restraining another person can subject you to a charge of unlawful imprisonment. Unlawful imprisonment is sometimes informally referred to as “false imprisonment,” although false imprisonment more commonly refers to a related civil claim. Depending on the circumstances, a conviction of unlawful imprisonment can be a Class 6 felony or a Class… read more
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2026 | Assault & Violent Crimes
Hazing is an activity that traditionally has taken place among college students in fraternity hazing cases, but it is not limited to them. Hazing became a criminal offense in Arizona effective with the 2022 enactment of Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) Sections 13-1215 and 13-1216. A conviction for hazing under Arizona law can be a misdemeanor… read more
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2026 | Assault & Violent Crimes
In Arizona, committing forgery can be as simple as mimicking someone else’s signature on a check and presenting it to a bank to be cashed. In other cases, though, forgery methods can be more complex, involving a variety of tools specifically designed or adapted to forge written instruments. Possessing these kinds of tools with the… read more
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2026 | Assault & Violent Crimes
Under Arizona law, forgery involves altering a written document with the intent to defraud another person. A common example of forgery is trying to cash a check with a forged signature. Other common examples include creating fake prescriptions for medications or filling out unauthorized applications for credit using another person’s personal information. Depending on the… read more
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