My son is on his 3 DUI waiting in jail for plea and sentencing. What can he expect? In Arizona

Arizona has very tough DUI laws. What exactly your son can expect depends on his specific circumstances. However, with a prior agg dui, the State...

An upward departure is a term typically used in federal sentencing. In state sentencing there are aggravated sentences while in federal, an upward...

This is not an uncommon situation in Arizona. The State has 7 years to charge this type of felony. The officers would have submitted a report to...

I was arrested for theft. I was told there was video evidence and to confess. I did and returned everything.

As my colleagues have stated, depending on the value of the items you may be facing a misdemeanor or a felony charge. In both situations you may...

1st trial - if I am being represented by a public defender, what should I request and provide (already pics)to help the case.

Your attorney is best suited to answer this question. Since he is putting on the defense, you should talk to him about what he needs from you to...

Is it a good idea to turn over information to detectives that are trying to convict you of a crime?

This individual should consult with an attorney before speaking to police. The detectives are trying to build a case against the individual and it...

How long can do "they" have to charge for a misdemeanor or petty offense?

The state has one year from the incident to bring charges on any misdemeanor 6 months for a petty offense and 7 years for most felonies.

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Hi, my sister was charged with conspiracy , and money laundering and other charges in trafficking drugs?

Your sister should consult with an attorney as soon as possible. These are serious charges and she will want an experienced attorney to assist her...

Why was my friend charged with obstructing governmental operations on a public servant

There are several things that could warrant an obstruction of justice charge. It is not easy to pinpoint what your friend did that warranted this...

My husband received 3 DUI 's in Arizona. His last one was in May of 2006 which was an extreme. We moved to utah and he received

The prosecutor will most definitely look at and consider his history. The type of sentence will depend on many more factors that should be...