When a criminal investigation is launched against you, chances are that you’ll feel tempted to prevent the uncovering of evidence. Resisting the urge is important because if you do, you will be committing a crime. The obstruction of a criminal investigation (obstruction of justice in Arizona) carries its consequences in the […]
The cultivation and manufacturing of drugs in Arizona is a criminal offense that carries more serious consequences than the penalties for drug possession. The type of drug being cultivated or manufactured will also determine what the penalty is going to be in case an individual is found guilty under the drug […]
Allegations of assault and battery come with serious consequences in Arizona. The potential sentence could include a long period of time in prison, especially when it comes to aggravated assault charges. This is the main reason why a sound defense strategy will be needed right from the start. Several defense […]
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution calls for citizens to be protected from unlawful seizures and searches. This protection also extends to the DUI blood draw, which requires either a search warrant to get a blood sample or the consent of the suspect to draw blood […]
Arizona ranks seventh among all states as far as the prevalence of cybercrime is concerned, a 2016 study shows. More than 60,500 people reported being the victim of a cybercrime in Arizona during the year and the losses exceeded 20 million dollars.
The situation has worsened since 2015 […]
If you committed a crime in Arizona, you probably wonder how long the state has to file charges against you. The statute of limitations can vary from one crime to another and might depend on the circumstances. The statute of limitations for Arizona criminal charges are […]
Getting charged with driving under the influence is pretty stressful and you may lack awareness about the best way to act in such a situation. Still, you have certain rights in the state of Arizona. One of them is knowing that you can’t get pulled over just because […]
Vehicular theft is obviously a serious criminal offense in every state. Auto theft in Arizona is taken seriously because the state ranks among the 10 in the US where the biggest number of vehicles get stolen on an annual basis. Theft of means of transportation is defined in […]
Are you facing shoplifting charges in the state of Arizona? If so, you’re probably worrying about the consequences. One thing is certain – shoplifting in Arizona is considered a criminal offense. The seriousness of the penalty will depend on several key factors when shoplifting prosecuted in Arizona.
Everybody will be affected by a DUI charge, regardless of age and occupation. Certain professionals, however, may experience much more serious consequences when they’re involved in a DUI accident. Many medical professionals worry that they will lose their license and ability to practice in […]
