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What Are the Most Common Crimes During the Holiday Season?

During the holiday season, many people are under added stress and strain as they try to provide for their families and manage busy schedules. Some people choose to resort to theft, burglary, and other criminal acts to get extra money for the holidays. The…

What Are Your Rights When You Are Arrested and Accused of a Crime?

When you are arrested and accused of a crime in Arizona, you are entitled to certain fundamental rights. Understanding those rights will ensure you can protect yourself and defend yourself against charges or accusations. The best thing you can do if you are arrested…

Exploring the Top Five Most Common Juvenile Crimes

When your child is charged with a crime, it’s important to hire an experienced juvenile criminal lawyer. Janet Altschuler is a criminal defense attorney in Tucson who can help you understand the charges against your child and build an aggressive defense.  The best way…

When Is a Criminal Confession Invalid?

If you’ve seen dramatized versions of criminal confessions, they may seem like the end-all, be-all—if someone has confessed, they must be telling the truth, and they must be guilty. However, countless people over time have confessed under duress, and in many cases a confession…

Is It Possible to Walk Away from Drug Charges without a Criminal Record?

Even though many states have legalized marijuana to a certain extent, there are still many illegal drugs out there, and it is very easy to be charged with a drug crime. To make matters worse, even if it is a minor offense, it could…

Tips for Talking to Police: What Not to Say to a Cop

Interacting with law enforcement can be very stressful and intimidating—especially if you are being accused of a crime. No matter what the reason for your conversation with a cop, it’s essential to know how to communicate effectively and protect your rights. As a seasoned…

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