Posted on July 26, 2023 in Criminal Defense
A body attachment is a type of arrest warrant that courts issue for violations of specific court rules. It’s similar to regular arrest warrants in the sense that both instruct police officers to arrest you immediately. However, it’s different because a body attachment isn’t necessarily linked with a criminal charge itself – rather, it’s directly…
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Posted on July 26, 2023 in Sex Crimes
A conviction for any sexual offense in Arizona can bring fines and jail time. However, for some sex crimes, a conviction can also involve the requirement of sex offender registration. Sex offender registration can impact various areas of your life, like employment and residence, and you might be tempted to skip the registration process entirely….
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Posted on July 17, 2023 in Sex Crimes
According to SafeHome.org, there are approximately 9,600 registered sex offenders in Arizona. These individuals have been convicted of some sex-related crime and ordered to register as sex offenders. This number does not include others who may have preyed on children but have never been convicted or who were convicted of an offense that did not…
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Posted on July 15, 2023 in Sex Crimes
It is not illegal for two consenting adults in Arizona to engage in sexual acts. However, if one of those adults pays for sex with money or other compensation, that is illegal and could result in prostitution charges. Police officers and law enforcement agencies often charge people with sex crimes when no crime was committed….
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Posted on July 12, 2023 in Arizona Law
There are many stories in the news about recorded conversations being used to challenge a person’s truthfulness or integrity. With the intense media coverage, you might wonder if it is legal in Arizona to record private conversations. The short answer is that it depends on the facts and circumstances of the situation. Read on for…
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Posted on July 10, 2023 in Criminal Defense
Contempt is punishable conduct someone takes to obstruct or disrupt an official proceeding or court order. Arizona statutes define contempt. However, understanding what type of behavior constitutes contempt of court can be challenging. In this blog post, our Phoenix criminal defense lawyer and the rest of our legal team discuss the definition of contempt in…
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Posted on May 9, 2023 in Sex Crimes
Each year, thousands of people are arrested for soliciting or engaging in prostitution or for aiding and abetting prostitution. It is important to have a thorough comprehension of the intricate laws governing prostitution in case you find yourself in this situation. If you or someone you care about has been accused of prostitution-related crimes, get…
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Posted on May 2, 2023 in Sex Crimes
Many teenagers experiment with sex while in high school. In fact, it is normal for minors to have sex with one another. Unfortunately, sometimes adults attempt to have inappropriate sexual contact with minors. This is problematic because minors are not as mature and are unable to consent in the eyes of the law. Arizona has…
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Posted on January 30, 2023 in Criminal Defense
Finding the right attorney is one of the most important steps you can take if you or someone close to you is facing criminal charges. It’s important to hire an experienced and knowledgeable attorney who can protect your rights and provide the best possible legal defense. Here are ten questions you should ask any potential…
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Posted on January 28, 2023 in Arizona Law
Arizona, like many western states, is experiencing a drought. Arizona relies on water from the Colorado River and the Salt and Verde Rivers. Arizona also shares water from the Colorado River with six other states through the Colorado River Compact of 1922. Unfortunately, the Colorado River supply is dwindling, and Arizona is going to lose…
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