WHAT’S NEW IN THE LOCAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE WORLD?
Judges, lots of brand new judges in Pima County Justice Court and Pima County Superior Court. When you are charged with a crime, either felony or misdemeanor, it is important to make sure some thought goes into having the right judge for your case.…
How Road Rage Can Result in Criminal Charges
With a busy morning commute, holiday traffic, and construction around every corner, it’s easy to occasionally get frustrated driving around Tucson. When you start to feel annoyed with other drivers on the road, however, you should take a moment to get your anger in…
Things to Never Say to a Police Officer
Interacting with a police officer can be nerve wracking, especially if you have been pulled over or have the police at your residence. Still, it’s important to keep your cool and know what to say (and what not to say), so that you don’t…
What Is Considered an Unlawful Search?
Your property is private, which means that law enforcement needs some type of permission to perform a search, or they need to see evidence of a crime without entering or tampering with your property first. If police obtain evidence through an unlawful, illegal search,…
Don’t Let DUI Become a Holiday Tradition
During the holiday season, there are more people on the road in Southern Arizona as seasonal residents return to enjoy the mild winter temperatures. The holidays also bring about more parties and celebrations that increase the odds of encountering intoxicated drivers on the road.…
Defending Yourself Against Sex Charges
Sex crimes not only result in serious legal consequences, but they can have a lifelong impact on your reputation and personal relationships. A wrongful conviction of a sex crime can be devastating, so it is important to know how to defend yourself against these…