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Diversion programs offer alternatives to typical prosecution and allow for dropped charges.

Diversion Programs in Arizona

By Juliana Fisher | October 25, 2023 | Court,  Criminal Defense
Diversion Programs in Arizona Criminal cases in Arizona are not always prosecuted in the traditional manner. Particularly for first time ...
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Domestic violence charges are not limited to physical violence.

Domestic Violence Laws in Arizona: A.R.S. 13-3601

By Brad Rideout | October 24, 2023 | Criminal Defense,  Felony,  Misdemeanor
Domestic Violence Laws in Arizona: A.R.S. 13-3601 An individual can be charged with domestic violence if they commit certain criminal ...
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Escorts are legal in Arizona but must be careful not to step into prostitution.

Escort Services in Arizona – Legal or Not?

By Brad Rideout | October 21, 2023 | Criminal Defense,  Misdemeanor,  Sexual Crime
Escort Services in Arizona – Legal or Not? The state of Arizona provides for various regulations of “adult services,” allowing ...
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Jail and prison terms cannot be used interchangeably.

Understanding the Differences Between Prisons and Jails in Arizona

By Juliana Fisher | October 21, 2023 | Criminal Defense,  Felony,  Jail,  Juvenile,  Misdemeanor,  Prison
Understanding the Differences Between Prisons and Jails in Arizona In Arizona, if you have been charged with, or convicted of, ...
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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.

By Juliana Fisher | October 20, 2023 | Brad Rideout,  Criminal Defense,  Sexual Crime
ABC15 news article by Zach Crenshaw, “Uncovered and Unclothed,” featuring Brad Rideout as an expert, has been nominated for a ...
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In Arizona, child abuse charges are felonies.

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

By Brad Rideout | October 19, 2023 | Child,  Criminal Defense
Child Abuse Laws in Arizona In Arizona, child abuse laws, which also govern the abuse of vulnerable adults in equal ...
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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

By Brad Rideout | October 18, 2023 | Criminal Defense,  Felony,  Misdemeanor
Criminal Trespassing in Arizona An individual trespasses when they unlawfully enter the property of another individual or group without having ...
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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?

By Juliana Fisher | October 18, 2023 | Animals,  Civil,  Criminal Defense,  Felony
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

By Juliana Fisher | October 17, 2023 | Child,  Court,  Criminal Defense,  Felony,  Juvenile
Juvenile Court in Arizona In Arizona, cases charging youths under the age of 18 years old with crimes are handled ...
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