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Aggravated Robbery in Phoenix
A headline last week stated that two teenagers, one if them a minor, were arrested for allegedly committing “aggravated robbery” (actually a string of aggravated
Mesa Police Brutality Caught on Video . . . Again!
It’s been a stormy couple of months at the Mesa, Arizona Police Department. It wasn’t a single incident that is fueling concerns about the culture
Bogus Crime Statistics in Buckeye, AZ
For several years, Buckeye, Arizona has reveled in its claim that it is the safest city in the Valley, if not in all of Arizona.
Report on Arizona Felony Statutes Says Many Are Never Used
Earlier this year, a report was issued by the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. The report, entitled Review of Arizona Revised Statutes Containing A Felony Criminal
Sex Crimes (and Defenses) in Phoenix
When most people hear the phrase “sex crime,” they think about rape, forcible rape in particular. But in Arizona, as well as the other states,
DUI in the News in Phoenix
Drunk driving and drugged driving continue to be the focus of news stories in the Phoenix area. Over the past several weeks, however, there seems
Manslaughter vs. Criminally Negligent Homicide in Arizona
Homicide may appear to be a relatively simple subject. But when a person’s life has been taken, the criminal ramifications can become very complicated. In
Violent Crime Data for Phoenix Metro Cities is Suspect
ABC has compiled data which it says accurately ranks Phoenix Metro cities according to which cities have the greatest (or fewest) violent crimes per 1,000
School Shootings Prompt Review of Gun Laws
We’re less than two months into the new year, and so far, and there have already been 18 school shootings in the country. While some
What is the Law in Arizona on Hate Crimes?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A recent article reported on an attack that took place this month in Scottsdale. The victim says he was stabbed while the defendant called him