{"id":24835,"date":"2023-12-05T10:38:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T10:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rideoutlaw.com\/?p=24835"},"modified":"2023-12-14T20:39:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T20:39:01","slug":"false-swearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rideoutlaw.com\/es\/false-swearing\/","title":{"rendered":"False Swearing: A.R.S. 13-2703"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>False Swearing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The legal system in the United States, as well within the State of Arizona, takes issues of false swearing very seriously.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azleg.gov\/ars\/13\/02703.htm\">A.R.S. 13-2703<\/a>, a person commits false swearing by making a false sworn statement that they believe to indeed be false.<\/p>\n<p>False swearing is a class 6 felony, for which first-time offenders can be incarcerated for up to 2 years.<\/p>\n<p>False swearing is <strong><em>not<\/em><\/strong> the same as <a href=\"https:\/\/rideoutlaw.com\/arizonas-perjury-laws\/\">perjury<\/a>. While false swearing involves making a false sworn statement in general, perjury involves making a false statement of any kind in regard to a material issue of a case. Material issues are those which impact the outcome or proceeding in a case, making perjury a more serious class 4 felony.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>RIDEOUT LAW GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With offices in Lake Havasu City and Scottsdale, our firm serves the entire state of Arizona, with a particular focus on criminal defense, family law, and juvenile cases.<\/p>\n<p>Our goal is for the best outcome for your criminal case, which can include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>charges that are reduced or dropped.<\/li>\n<li>top experts reviewing your case.<\/li>\n<li>aggressive negotiations with the prosecution for plea bargains.<\/li>\n<li>fines or probation in lieu of jail time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At Rideout Law Group, our attorneys are able to expertly examine the evidence in your case to provide a strong strategy for argument that leads to an outcome that is most favorable to you. We have experience in all types of criminal cases for both adults and juveniles, with positive outcomes both in plea negotiations as well as jury trial settings.<\/p>\n<p>Call us today for a free consultation at 480-584-3328.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>False Swearing The legal system in the United States, as well within the State of Arizona, takes issues of false swearing very seriously. 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