Understanding the Differences Between Prisons and Jails in Arizona In Arizona, if you have been charged with, or convicted of, a crime you may end up spending some amount of time behind bars. However, the venue of your incarceration depends …
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Juvenile Court in Arizona In Arizona, cases charging youths under the age of 18 years old with crimes are handled differently than they would be for an adult offender. The juvenile criminal court system provides a means to reform these …
Steps in a Criminal Case in Arizona Misdemeanor cases are handled by municipal courts (city) and Justice Courts (county). Felony cases are handled by the Superior Court for the County, however they may also be handled initially in the Justice …
Misdemeanors and Felonies in Arizona. What’s the Difference? The classifications for crimes in Arizona can be confusing if you’re not already familiar with the system. In criminal cases, a crime will be classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony …
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Charged with a Felony in Maricopa County, Arizona? Here’s the Places to Know. Maricopa County Attorney’s Office The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office handles most felony cases that occur in Maricopa County. MCAO is the “third largest public prosecutorial agency …
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Charged with a Municipal Misdemeanor in Scottsdale, Arizona? Here’s the Places to Know. Scottsdale Prosecutor’s Office The Scottsdale Prosecutor’s Office handles most municipal misdemeanor cases that occur in City of Scottsdale. Felony cases are handled by the Maricopa County …
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Charged with a Felony in Mohave County, Arizona? Here’s the Places to Know. Mohave County Attorney The Mohave County Attorney handles most State felony cases that occur in Mohave county, although the State Attorney General’s office can handle limited …
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Bullhead City will be hosting its first Amnesty Day to help lower the total number of current active warrants. Bullhead City Municipal Court is holding an Amnesty Day on Sept. 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. With over 3,000 …
“Eleventh-hour language” was recently added to a budget bill on the eve of the anniversary of George Floyd’s and Dion Johnson’s deaths. This would potentially give DPS (Department of Public Safety) more leverage on denying public record requests for bodycam …
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Reflecting on the anniversary of a landmark Supreme Court case brings appreciation but also the revelation more change needs to happen. Most people would not know that up until 1967, minors were not guaranteed the right to legal counsel. They …
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