August 5, 2023 | Sex Crimes
Sexual offenses are heavily penalized in Arizona, with sentences that could impact the defendant for the rest of his or her life, if convicted. Sexual assault crimes can come with a sentence of more than a decade in prison, for example, as well as lifetime registration on Arizona’s Sex Offender List. Aggravated sexual assault is… read more
Read MoreAugust 2, 2023 | Criminal Defense,Sex Crimes
Indecent exposure is the crime of exposing an individual’s private parts with a reckless disregard as to whether a person who was present at the time would be offended or alarmed by the act. If you are convicted of indecent exposure in Arizona, you could face a variety of potential consequences that can have a… read more
Read MoreJuly 19, 2023 | assault & violent crimes
Disorderly conduct, often referred to as disturbing the peace, is a crime in Arizona that may be charged on its own or stacked on top of other charges, such as drug and alcohol crimes. During a disorderly conduct case, the prosecution has the burden of proving that the defendant committed the elements of this offense… read more
Read MoreJuly 13, 2023 | assault & violent crimes
If you are facing a misdemeanor charge in Arizona, you may be curious as to what the future of your case looks like. Although each case is unique, the state typically processes misdemeanor cases in much the same way. Most misdemeanor cases are given to city prosecutors, unless the defendant is under the age of… read more
Read MoreJuly 8, 2023 | General
There are three categories of criminal charges in Arizona: minor offense, misdemeanor and felony. The potential penalties for a conviction increase with the classification of the crime. Having a misdemeanor reduced to a minor offense or dropped entirely could protect you from serious criminal consequences. If you have been charged with any type of misdemeanor… read more
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