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Arizona’s Domestic Violence Charges and Sentencing

February 8, 2024

Relationships can be complicated and filled with conflict. Passions, emotions and tensions can run high. If an argument gets out of hand, Arizona law could classify actions taken or words spoken as “domestic violence.” This crime is taken seriously by Arizona lawmakers.  If the police get involved in a domestic dispute, you could be charged

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Arizona’s Romeo & Juliet Law

January 10, 2024

Arizona law is clear when it comes to sexual conduct with a minor: it is a crime to engage in sexual activity with someone who is under the age of consent (18 years old). However, the Romeo and Juliet Law provides an exception to this rule in circumstances where there is a small age difference

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What Is a Sex Crime in Arizona?

January 8, 2024

Arizona lawmakers punish sex crimes harshly. Criminal consequences for a sex crime conviction are severe and can include life imprisonment. These crimes also come with a variety of social, employment and financial consequences. Sex crimes encompass a range of offenses that relate to sexual conduct and activity.   Unfortunately, individuals can be accused and convicted of

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Arizona’s Age of Consent Law

December 12, 2023

Understanding Arizona’s age of consent laws can protect an individual from being accused of a serious sex crime such as statutory rape. Sex crimes involving underage individuals are penalized harshly in Arizona, with consequences that may include life in prison. It is critical to understand the age of consent, as well as potential exceptions to

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Domestic Violence: The Unforeseen Consequences

November 9, 2023

Impact of Domestic Violence Without fail, every relationship has it rough points. In the good old days, an argument would occur between the husband and wife, boyfriend/girlfriend, or parents and their children. And, the argument would end with no one the worse for wear, police not being involved, and one party sleeping at a hotel

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