If you have been convicted of a criminal offense in Maricopa County, then you know that your past can follow you long after you have served your time. However, Arizona state law affords you the opportunity to seek an expungement. At ,...
Month: December 2015
Phoenix man arrested on suspicion of discharging weapon in city
Most people in Maricopa County are aware that firing a weapon at another person may result in serious criminal charges in Arizona. They often do not know, however, that even just discharging a firearm can also lead to weapons charges in the state. Depending on where...
Understanding the costs of DUI charges in Arizona
Each year, thousands of people are arrested for drunk driving across the state of Arizona. In fact, the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety reported that there were more than 23,000 driving under the influence arrests in 2014 alone. Often, those who are charged...
What are the penalties for marijuana production in Arizona?
For one reason or another, you may choose to grow marijuana plants in Maricopa County. Unless you have a medical marijuana card and meet the requirements, however, this could result in serious drug charges. Under Arizona state law, the production of marijuana is...
What is the difference between murder and manslaughter?
If you are allegedly involved in the death of another person in Arizona, you could face serious criminal charges, such as second degree murder or manslaughter. Sometimes, however, it can be difficult to understand what constitutes each of these offenses. At [nap_names...