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What you may have heard described as child pornography, Arizona law refers to as “sexual exploitation of a minor,” which is anyone under the age of 18. This is a serious statutory crime in Arizona under ARS 13-3553. If you are being accused of sexual exploitation of a minor in Arizona, you are facing a… read more
Read MoreOctober 13, 2026 | Arizona Revised Statutes,Sex Crimes
ARS 13-1405 makes it a crime for a person to intentionally or knowingly engage in sexual intercourse or oral sexual contact with a person under 18. The statute does not say that the accused must be at least 18, although the accused’s age can significantly affect the classification, sentencing and available statutory defenses. The consequences… read more
Read More| Arizona Revised Statutes,Sex Crimes
ARS 13-1403 is the statute that defines public sexual indecency, for which you can face a class 1 misdemeanor or class 5 felony. If you are facing Arizona public indecency charges, AZ Defenders can represent you. Our experienced sex crimes defense lawyers know how to negotiate with prosecuting attorneys and construct a strong legal defense. … read more
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2026 | Arizona Revised Statutes
Threatening another person with physical injury or serious property damage is illegal in the state of Arizona. You do not need to actually carry out the threat to be arrested and prosecuted for it. This makes threats different from other crimes that require committing a physical act upon another person, like criminal assault, kidnapping, sexual… read more
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2025 | Arizona Revised Statutes
Arizona’s endangerment law ARS 13-1201, makes it a crime to put others at serious risk of death or physical injury. Violation of this law is punishable by jail time, fines, and other penalties. As we will see, you can be accused of endangerment for several kinds of behaviors. This is partly because the crime of… read more
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