When a criminal case ends with a conviction, the defendant may consider filing an appeal. During this post-trial stage, the defendant’s lawyer may counsel them on whether they have grounds for an appe
Probation violations are a serious matter in the state of Arizona. If someone on probation violates their terms, they could face serious and severe penalties for that probation violation in Arizona. I
“Upholding law and order” has been political rhetoric for decades in America. During sheriff elections, incumbents would grip to their statistics on crime as an attempt to gain re-election. Similarly,
On the early morning of May 5th, Pima County officers and SWAT raided four homes in connection with a marijuana trafficking investigation. One home belonged to Jose and Vanessa Guerena, and housed the
Underage drinking and drug use is an ongoing problem in the United States. Arizona takes a zero-tolerance approach by criminalizing the mere possession of either alcohol or drugs by minors. Conviction
A story recently broke regarding a local police officer and a video of him explaining how to manipulate reports to the detriment of the accused and their attorneys. Learn more here. Note: this article
This past Monday, the Arizona Senate won a final legislative approval that would allow Arizonans to place legal bets on pro sports. Governor Duecy is expected to sign the bill into law, which would le
The state of Arizona considers driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI) an extremely serious criminal offense, and the penalties can be severe. While the legal implications of a DUI convicti
Several people have recently asked about crossing state lines with guns. Most questions ask whether doing so violates either Arizona or federal law.The short answer to both questions is no. The Firear
A field sobriety test is often used to determine if someone has been driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Many DUI arrests are based on the results of a field sobriety test, but these test