A man is facing the death penalty after being convicted of first degree murder and other charges by a jury in Phoenix. The case goes back to 2009, when Travis Ricci, a “neo-Nazi”, saw an interracial couple at a local park. Ricci apparently hurled some racial epithets at the man, who is black, and questioned […]
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There’s not much talk these days about prisoners’ rights. Most of the crime quotes from the pundits seem intent on fomenting fear, mostly of immigrants and non-whites. But what happens after an arrest? How are suspects in custody treated? A book could be written on the subject, but we’re focusing now on the mechanics of
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For the first time in almost a quarter century, there is a new sheriff in town. Denying Joe Arpaio an unprecedented 7th term as sheriff, the voters of Maricopa County (Arizona) have made it official – Paul Penzone will be the new sheriff of the most populous county in the state, and the fourth most
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Phoenix criminal lawyer Adam Feldman has been tapped to provide expert legal commentary by several major news outlets in connection with the recent developments in the Jodi Arias murder case. Feldman, a criminal defense lawyer and former prosecutor, is a veteran of numerous homicide cases, having represented clients charged with murder and other homicide offenses.
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Update: 5/15/15 – Arresting agencies throughout Pinal County have initiated a prostitution sting operation. The operation involves undercover officers posing as adult prostitutes on an internet forum. Typically, we have seen the arresting agencies using Back Page or Craigslist to advertise the services for the prostitutes. The latest sting operations are geared towards prostitution within
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