Posts in 2014

Sep 11 What Are the Differences Between Probation and Parole?

Parole and probation are similar in that they both result in a defendant spending less time in prison. However, they involve ...

Jul 24 What Does "Domestic" Mean in a Domestic Violence Charge?

Arizona courts only view certain relationships as domestic. Consequently, domestic violence charges can only apply in certain ...

Jun 18 When Is a Diversion Program an Alternative to Incarceration?

Arizona Diversion Program Depending on the type of alleged crime, the circumstances involved and how negotiations go between a ...

May 24 What are the Signs of Being Under Investigation for a White-Collar Crime?

Signs of Being Under Investigation in Arizona Signs of being under investigation include: being contacted by law enforcement ...

May 18 What Are the Differences Among Theft, Burglary and Robbery?

In a courtroom, theft, burglary and robbery are very different charges and carry different penalties. Theft . Chapter 18 of the ...

Apr 18 Are You Invoking Your Miranda Rights if You Remain Silent?

While you might think remaining silent would invoke your Miranda rights, it does not. In 1966, the right to remain silent arose ...