No family is perfect. Most individuals in Arizona will get into a fight with their spouse, child, romantic partner or other family member from time to time. Most of the times these fights are ultimately not that serious, and the parties resolve the situation...
Law aims to give young people in Arizona a chance at redemption
It goes without saying that kids make mistakes. Sometimes, these mistakes are relatively minor while other times these mistakes have landed the juvenile in legal hot water, where they were punished harshly. However, according to the current federal case law, courts...
Can a sex crime conviction affect where one can live?
Sex crimes carry significant penalties, some of which last even after a person has served their time in prison. When a person in Arizona commits certain sex crimes against children, not only may they have to register as a sex offender, but it could even affect where...
Number of Arizona juveniles placed in adult jails soars
The number of juveniles in Maricopa County, Arizona, that have been placed in jails meant for adults has increased almost two-fold since one year ago. It has been reported by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office that, as of right now, there are 92 juveniles in MCSO...
Man running for seat in Arizona Senate charged with assault
Being a politician means having every aspect of your professional and personal life scrutinized. Therefore, politicians who are charged with a crime may be judged harshly by the public, even if it turns out they are innocent. One Arizona man running for a seat in the...
Even minor juvenile drug crimes could haunt your child for life
Being a teenager unusually involves making some mistakes. For many young people, experiential learning is the best way for them to better understand the world and their place within it. Unfortunately, some kinds of mistakes can have longer-lasting results that others....