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Jail and prison terms cannot be used interchangeably.

Understanding the Differences Between Prisons and Jails in Arizona

Understanding the Differences Between Prisons and Jails in Arizona In Arizona, if you have been charged with, or convicted of, ...
Brad Rideout was featured as an expert in an emmy award nominee news report about sex trafficking.

ABC15 news article, “Uncovered and Unclothed,” featuring Brad Rideout as an expert, has been nominated for a 2023 Rocky Mountain Emmy.

ABC15 news article by Zach Crenshaw, “Uncovered and Unclothed,” featuring Brad Rideout as an expert, has been nominated for a ...
In Arizona, child abuse charges are felonies.

Child Abuse Laws in Arizona: A.R.S. 13-3623

Child Abuse Laws in Arizona In Arizona, child abuse laws, which also govern the abuse of vulnerable adults in equal ...
Criminal trespassing can be in the first, second, or third degree.

Criminal Trespassing in Arizona: A.R.S. 13-1502, A.R.S. 13-1503, and A.R.S. 13-1504

Criminal Trespassing in Arizona An individual trespasses when they unlawfully enter the property of another individual or group without having ...
Leaving a dog locked in a vehicle, especially in high temperatures, can be a class 6 felony.

Is it Illegal to Leave My Dog in a Locked Vehicle?

Is it Illegal to Leave My Dog in a Locked Vehicle? Arizonans are well aware that summers in the Grand ...
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Juvenile Court in Arizona

Juvenile Court in Arizona In Arizona, cases charging youths under the age of 18 years old with crimes are handled ...
Learn the steps of a criminal case in Arizona.

Steps in a Criminal Case in Arizona

Steps in a Criminal Case in Arizona Misdemeanor cases are handled by municipal courts (city) and Justice Courts (county). Felony ...
There is a difference between bench trials and jury trials.

A Jury Trial versus a Bench Trial: Which is Better for my Arizona Criminal Case?

A Jury Trial versus a Bench Trial: Which is Better for my Arizona Criminal Case? When most people hear the ...
Underage drinking is against the law in Arizona.

Underage Drinking in Arizona

Underage Drinking in Arizona Underage drinking in the United States is a persistent issue across the country. According to the ...
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