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Posted on January 8, 2026 in Domestic Violence
When criminal charges involve a married couple, one of the first questions people often ask is whether a spouse can be forced to testify. Under Arizona law, the answer depends on the type of case in question as well as whether specific legal exceptions apply. This issue commonly comes up in domestic violence cases, among…
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Posted on December 19, 2025 in Domestic Violence
If you have been accused of domestic violence in Arizona, one of the first questions you may have is how long the charge will remain on your criminal record. A domestic violence conviction has serious legal and personal consequences, making it vital to understand the charges and how to respond. Here is an overview of…
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Posted on July 15, 2025 in Domestic Violence
Domestic violence isn’t limited to one specific crime; rather, it’s a legal label applied to a wide range of behaviors when they occur between people with certain types of personal relationships. In Arizona, domestic violence can involve physical abuse, threats, emotional manipulation, and more. Learning how domestic violence is defined under Arizona law is important,…
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Posted on May 29, 2025 in Domestic Violence
If you’re a defendant facing domestic violence charges, you might suddenly be served with something called a DANCO order, which is short for Domestic Abuse No Contact Order. Many people are caught off guard by how strict this kind of order can be. A DANCO can affect your ability to go home, see your children,…
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Posted on June 14, 2024 in Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a serious offense that can carry considerable legal consequences for defendants. In Arizona, these crimes can be classified as either misdemeanors or felonies. The classification depends on a range of factors connected to the specifics of the case and the person being charged. Understanding when domestic violence is charged as a misdemeanor…
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Posted on June 15, 2022 in Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a serious crime that deeply impacts all members of a family. False allegations of domestic violence can be just as devastating. A recent national survey showed that 17% of respondents had been falsely accused of domestic violence. The implications of a domestic violence charge are far-reaching. Someone who is convicted of the…
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Posted on November 5, 2021 in Domestic Violence
Domestic violence (DV) cases can be particularly hard on the accused. Unlike many other allegations, DV charges threaten to harm your relationships with loved ones and your living situation. Prosecution tactics in domestic violence cases in Arizona can be overwhelming unless you have an experienced and aggressive domestic violence lawyer on your side. Here are…
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Posted on May 14, 2021 in Domestic Violence
Arizona courts take domestic violence allegations seriously. The consequences of a domestic violence charge can be severe. In many cases, Phoenix courts issue restraining orders to protect victims of domestic abuse. However, victims may not want to press charges, even after calling the police for help or petitioning for an order of protection. The victim…
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Posted on July 29, 2020 in Domestic Violence
The Phoenix police department released camera footage of a police-involved shooting that occurred in May. The family of the man killed by police is demanding justice. They demand that the Police Chief fire the officer and charge him with murder. On May 21, a person made 911 calls claiming that there was a domestic violence…
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Posted on July 15, 2020 in Domestic Violence
There have been many unforeseen consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The rise and fall of crime rates since the outbreak is a consequence that receives little news coverage but is tracked closely by officials. Some cities have experienced decreases in certain crimes and increases in other crimes. Other cities have experienced a flat rate of…
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