Domestic violence, or intimate partner violence, is a phrase that refers to threats of acts of violence or actual acts of violence between intimate partners, family members, or occasionally even acquaintances. Thus, domestic violence charges may be filed for actual acts or threats to hurt, abuse, or inflict violence against any of these potential victims. …
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Read MoreMany people find out before an arrest is made that a warrant has been issued either for them or to search their property. These individuals typically only have two options, which are to find a hiding place to avoid being picked up by law enforcement officers or to turn themselves in at a police station. …
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Read MoreWhen two people engage in sexual relations, the role of consent becomes very important. In Arizona, 18 years of age is considered to be the legal age of consent, meaning a person is presumed to be old enough to understand what is taking place and make the decision to engage in sexual activity at that …
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Read MoreIt’s a scary thing to wonder if you’re going to have to deal with having a criminal record. Having one can affect your life in several different ways. For example, it could make it challenging to get a job or even find good housing. It could also prevent you from traveling to certain countries. But …
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Read MoreDriving under the influence is a huge problem all over the country. In Arizona, there are serious penalties for the charge. Those are elevated for drivers who are underage who are found guilty of DUI. What are the Underage DUI Laws in Arizona? Arizona has a zero-tolerance policy for underage drinking and driving. Underage drinking, …
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Read MoreDriving under the influence of alcohol, which is often abbreviated as DUI, is a serious offence capable of resulting in stiff penalties impacting numerous aspects of your personal, professional, and financial health. Overview of Arizona DUI Offenses In Arizona, DUI charges are levied depending upon the severity of the act. State laws differentiate offences …
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