The U.S. State Department has declared the state of Arizona is a main destination and transit point for labor and sex trafficking, both nationally and internationally. Because of Arizona’s proximity to Mexico, San Diego and Las Vegas, the warm weather, [...]
Extradition is something we watch on the news all the time. Famous extradition cases involved various personalities such as Joaquin Guzman, aka El Chapo, considered to be the most powerful drug trafficker in the world, extradited from Mexico to the [...]
Many people think of theft as a minor crime and, it is in some cases. Basically, the severity of the charge depends on the stolen property and the manner in which it was stolen. Arizona law describes theft as: The [...]
Car theft is a serious issue in Arizona with serious consequences. The state of Arizona is almost always in the top 10 states in the nation for total stolen vehicles. As a crime prevention measure, Arizona’s criminal justice system has [...]
Drug crimes are criminal acts involving narcotics or illegal controlled substances. They are usually very complex cases with numerous potentially severe penalties if the accused offender is found guilty. If you ever find yourself facing a drug-related charge, get in [...]
In Arizona, assault charges generally involve acts considered to be misdemeanors. It involves: Recklessly and knowingly causing somebody physical injury. Deliberately touching somebody for the purpose of insult, provocation, or bodily injury. Deliberately making somebody feel reasonably threatened by impending [...]
Credit card fraud is a serious crime in the state of Arizona. It is the crime of taking or possession of another person’s credit card without their consent. If you use a credit card or are the recipient of anything [...]
Protective Orders In the movies or television, a restraining order is taken out in cases where a person poses a threat on another. In real life, however, there are layers to the issuance of restraining orders. Protective Orders [...]
Nunchuck martial arts fighting sticks are a traditional martial arts weapon that originates from Okinawa, Japan. A pair of nunchucks, also called nunchaku, consists of two short sticks connected by a rope or chain. In the newly passed law legalizing [...]
When you are charged with a sex crime in Phoenix, you may suffer a lifetime of hassle, probation, and monitoring. More than that, sex crimes in Arizona have a stigma attached to them unmatched by most other crimes Arizona sexual [...]
