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Posted on September 26, 2016 in Crime
If you find yourself in trouble on the Arizona State University campus, the police you call will abide by slightly different regulations than city police officers. While the ASU Police Department and the City of Tempe P.D. have a lot in common, they are not the same. An ASU campus police officer has different priorities, legal…
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Posted on September 16, 2016 in Crime
Every college loves to celebrate its team on game days with good tailgate parties. Arizona State University ranked number 20 on the list of the top 25 college tailgates in the country. Find out how to stay safe during a tailgating party at ASU to support Sparky the Sun Devil without injuring yourself or spending…
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Posted on August 26, 2016 in Crime
Our state is home to some of the country’s most extreme supermax prisons. In them, prisoners are subjected to a harsh environment that many attorneys and rights advocates believe violate the 8th Amendment. In 2012, several organizations filed a lawsuit against the Arizona Department of Corrections regarding these poor circumstances. Today, Craig Orent, a Phoenix…
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Posted on August 17, 2016 in Crime
Downloading new apps and programs is so common today that many people have given up reading the terms of service they agree to. The accompanying documents may span several pages and use complex legal jargon, further reducing a user’s desire to actually read them. You may want to catch up on some legal requirements for…
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Posted on August 9, 2016 in Crime
Technology is advancing at a breakneck pace and rarely gives the law time to catch up. In today’s world, dating apps such as Tinder, social media apps such as Facebook and Snapchat, and communication apps such as Skype are widely used by people of all ages. However, there are also forms of legal spyware that…
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Posted on July 26, 2016 in Crime
In some emergencies, you may feel the need to act immediately to save someone’s life. In such scenarios, what happens if you unintentionally harm the person you were trying to help? Good Samaritan laws exist to protect individuals who take it upon themselves to rush to the aid of others in need and help avoid…
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Posted on July 19, 2016 in Crime
Arizona has some of the least restrictive gun laws in the United States. People 21 years old or older may carry a weapon without a license. They may carry in the open or carry their weapons concealed if they have a concealed carry permit. With the recent outcry concerning mass shootings, do these loose laws…
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Posted on July 11, 2016 in Crime
The phrase “white-collar crime” refers to many nonviolent crimes, usually perpetrated for financial gain. This type of crime is most common in the business and financial worlds and may harm the economy and defraud companies, their clients, and their partners. Types of Arizona White-Collar Crimes Arizona white-collar crime comes in many forms. Essentially, any illegal…
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Posted on June 30, 2016 in Drugs,Juvenile Crimes
Arizona minors smoking cigarettes poses a compelling threat on their health. The National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids (NCTFK) estimates that 22,000 minors become new smokers in Arizona each year. As adults, we know that cigarettes are connected to long-term health problems and cancer, so rates have been declining in recent years. Youth consumption of tobacco…
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Posted on June 21, 2016 in Drugs,DUI,Traffic Violations
We all know that driving under the influence is against the law. Drinking and using illicit drugs and driving leads to deaths and injuries each year. What’s less clear, however, is whether driving while taking certain prescription drugs is illegal. Thousands of Americans fight with insomnia each year. Lack of sleep can affect our work…
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