Recent Posts in 2014

• What Are the Differences Between Probation and Parole?
  Sep 11, 2014
  Parole and probation are similar in that they both result in a defendant spending less time in prison. However, they involve different legal ...
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• What Does "Domestic" Mean in a Domestic Violence Charge?
  Jul 24, 2014
  Arizona courts only view certain relationships as domestic. Consequently, domestic violence charges can only apply in certain situations, and this ...
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• When Is a Diversion Program an Alternative to Incarceration?
  Jun 18, 2014
  Arizona Diversion Program Depending on the type of alleged crime, the circumstances involved and how negotiations go between a defense attorney and ...
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• What are the Signs of Being Under Investigation for a White-Collar Crime?
  May 24, 2014
  How to Know if You are Under Investigation The advantage of knowing whether you are under investigation for white-collar crime is the ability to seek ...
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• What Are the Differences Among Theft, Burglary and Robbery?
  May 18, 2014
  In a courtroom, theft, burglary and robbery are very different charges and carry different penalties. Theft . Chapter 18 of the Arizona statutes ...
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• Are You Invoking Your Miranda Rights if You Remain Silent?
  Apr 18, 2014
  While you might think remaining silent would invoke your Miranda rights, it does not. In 1966, the right to remain silent arose from the U.S. Supreme ...
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• What Are the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests that Police Officers Administer?
  Mar 18, 2014
  When a law enforcement officer stops you and asks you to perform certain physical actions, these are field sobriety tests. After sponsoring research ...
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• What are the Classes of Felonies and Their Penalties in Arizona?
  Feb 24, 2014
  Felonies in Arizona are criminal actions subject to one or more years of imprisonment in a state penitentiary. Arizona law divides felonies into ...
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