People who are arrested and charged with suspected drunk driving in Arizona may sometimes feel ashamed about the experience. However, despite the stereotypes that may abound, anyone can be in this situation. It is not just irresponsible people that drive vehicles...
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Different drunk driving charges in Arizona
If you are like many Arizona residents, you may consume an alcoholic beverage at social occasions now and then. You may also drive home after doing so because you believe you are safely able to do so and you would be below the legal threshold for intoxication if you...
Arizona’s sex offender registry
Every state has a registration program for people convicted of sexually related offenses. In Arizona, there are several different crimes that may require a person to participate in this program. As explained by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, sexual assault...
Parents charged with abuse of infant and drug charges
In Arizona, there are many different types of charges involving illegal drugs that a person may face. Simply using a drug is not the only offense that can lead to criminal charges or penalties. Drug trafficking and drug possession, for example, are two other...
DUI still possible after sleeping it off
Residents in Arizona know that the law cracks down hard on drunk drivers. However, there are some things that many Arizona residents do not know about how, when and why they could be arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. A recent report reminds drivers...
Hypoglycemia or alcohol impairment?
Low blood sugar can cause a number of serious side effects, even when a person does not have diabetes. However, as a diabetic in Phoenix, you may be aware that you are much more likely to suffer such an attack, known as hypoglycemia. Although this condition may cause...
Why do I need a criminal defense attorney?
Facing a criminal charge in Phoenix can be alarming, and if you are in this position, you may have many questions about the legal procedure and what to expect. While you may be able to find some of this information online or from other resources, the Arizona State Bar...
Understanding prescription fraud in the state of Arizona
Painkillers and other prescription medications can be highly addictive. As a result, it is easy for otherwise law-abiding people in Arizona, and elsewhere, to get caught up in prescription drug abuse. If they use fraud in order to obtain these medications, they could...
The admissibility requirements for Arizona breath tests
According to the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, there were more than 23,000 people arrested for driving under the influence in 2014. The cornerstone of many DUI cases is breath test results. Under the state’s implied consent law, the...
An overview of the TASC diversion program in Arizona
If you have been charged with drug-related offenses in Maricopa County, the potential consequences could have a life-changing impact on your future. Depending on the charges and circumstances, you could face jail time or probation, which may affect your employment...