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Arizona law defines second‑degree murder (without premeditation) to include intentionally causing death, knowingly engaging in conduct that will cause death or serious physical injury that results in death, or—under circumstances showing extreme indifference to human life—recklessly engaging in conduct that creates a grave risk of death and thereby causes death. A conviction of second-degree murder… read more
Read MoreManslaughter is a type of homicide charge that, under Arizona law, falls between homicide by criminal negligence and first-degree murder. It includes some forms of second-degree murder. The Arizona law that defines manslaughter is Arizona Revised Statute (ARS) Section 13-1103. It identifies specific ways that manslaughter can occur. A conviction for manslaughter is a Class… read more
Read MoreChild molestation is illegal in Arizona under Arizona Revised Statute (ARS) 13-1410. It is a serious sex crime that is punishable as a Class 2 felony upon conviction. If you have been charged with child molestation, please call AZ Defenders at (480) 456-6400 or use our contact form immediately for premium legal defense. How Does… read more
Read MoreNegligence can happen in civil and criminal contexts. When criminal negligence results in the death of another person, this is negligent homicide under Arizona Revised Statute 13-1102. Negligent homicide is a serious charge that can result in a prison sentence and other long-term consequences that will negatively affect your life for many years afterward. If… read more
Read MoreWhat some may know as “grand theft auto,” Arizona law calls theft of means of transportation as set forth in ARS 13-1814. Theft of means of transportation is a class 3 felony in Arizona, which can result in several years of prison time and hefty fines. If you have been charged with theft of means… read more
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