Understanding Indicted vs. Charged in Arizona Criminal Cases When you’re facing criminal allegations, understanding the language used by attorneys, police, and the courts is crucial. One common point of confusion among Arizona clients is the difference between being “indicated,” “indicted,” […]
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Serious Criminal Offense In Arizona, organized retail theft is a serious criminal offense—but when it’s part of a larger, coordinated effort, the stakes are even higher. ARS §13-1819 defines and criminalizes organized retail theft, targeting individuals who participate in schemes
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What You Should Know In Arizona, protection orders—also known as restraining orders—are legal tools designed to safeguard individuals from harassment, abuse, or threats. While these orders are essential for victim safety, violating a protection order is a serious criminal offense
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Know Your Rights Under ARS 13-3407(A)(1) In Arizona, drug crimes are prosecuted aggressively, especially when methamphetamine is involved. One of the most serious charges related to drug possession is outlined under ARS 13-3407(A)(1)—a statute that criminalizes the knowing possession or
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What you Should Know: In today’s hyper-connected world, digital communication makes it easier than ever to stay in touch—but it also opens the door to legal trouble when messages cross the line. In Arizona, harassment by electronic communication is a
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What You Need to Know If you’re facing threats, harassment, or abuse in Arizona, an Order of Protection can serve as a legal shield. At Rideout Law Group, we help clients across Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix area secure these
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What Is Proposition 200 in Arizona? Proposition 200, also known as the Drug Medicalization, Prevention and Control Act of 1996, was passed by Arizona voters to reform how the state handles certain non-violent drug offenses. At its core, Prop 200
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What You Need to Know Conspiracy charges in Arizona can be life-changing—especially when classified under Conspiracy 13, a legal reference commonly used in complex criminal cases involving multiple individuals. If you or someone you love is being investigated or charged
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What Is ARS 28-3821? Under Arizona Revised Statutes §28-3821, it is unlawful for a person to operate a commercial motor vehicle in Arizona with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.04% or higher. This statute holds commercial drivers to a
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What You Need to Know Criminal damage may sound like a minor offense, but in Arizona, it can lead to serious consequences. Whether you’re accused of damaging property during an argument, keying a car, or breaking a window during a
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