Is it legal in the state of arizona for a officer to breathalize a 16yr old without a parent present? She was also handcuffed.

You only have the right, as a parent, to be present IF your daughter requests your presence. Arizona case law requires that the police read your...

Probation officer is being unfair and i have no recourse?

Call your lawyer ASAP. The sooner you appear in court the better. Your attorney should walk you into court and explain what happened. Most...

What is the sentence for second degree trafficking in stolen goods in AZ?

Have you received a summons or an indictment? What stage in the process are you in? Arraignment? Pre-trial conference? Preliminary Hearing?...

HELP! i am in a state of confusion with no hope in sight! i plead guilty (alfred) to a drug crime i did not commit now im stuck

What is your question? Did you plead guilty? If you did not possess the meth, you are not guilty. Did the police drug test you? was there any...

It depends on if you are being placed on probation by a city or the superior court. If it a city matter then you will be free to move back to SC. ...

Can police search a vehicle if a traffic stop was not made pertaining to the vehicle?

The initial encounter and record check sounds rather routine. However, taking it to the next level by asking to search the vehicle is a cop with...

Can police search property prior to obtaining search warrant, based on claim it was conducting/processing a crime scene/investi?

Short answer is yes, this is pretty typical. But that does not mean it was legal. Often time’s typical police tactics are unconstitutional. ...

Could I face criminal liability under AZ laws for having sex with a homeless lady

It will be ok. If something bad happens to this lady it is doubtful it could come back to you. As long as your fingerprints or DNA is not at the...

Can probable cause be obtained by using false information reported on a Narcotics Tips line?

The sad answer is yes, unless the government has reason to doubt the information. If the government relies on the "tip" in good faith, the...

Does an officer have to pull you over while commiting the said crime?

The officer has to see you in the HOV lane in order to give you a ticket. If an officer observes a traffic violation they can pull the person over...