When a person is convicted of a crime in the US criminal law,the prosecutor has to prove in the court that the person has committed the crime and that the accused is guilty. However, this is one side of the picture; as federal criminal law gives the rightto the defendant to defend his or her stance and provide the evidence….read more →
We have been asked many times just what exactly is Post Conviction Relief, or PCR for short? This article explains a little more about the purpose of PCR, the process and how a well-experienced defense attorney can help. It is a well-publicized fact that the United States Constitution promises that every person accused of committing a crime will be given…read more →
The Arizona DUI task force will be out even in the daytime as statistics are showing that an increased number of people are out on the roads while intoxicated during the daytime. There are things that you can do to avoid getting a DUI in Tempe, Arizona.
Driver’s license suspension is a serious crime in Arizona, if not dealt with properly. It can be dangerous enough to suspend your driving license. Therefore, an experienced DUI lawyer by your side can help you in avoiding possible jail time as well as license suspension. A DUI arrest in Arizona can possibly trigger two separate cases: firstly, administrative hearing with…read more →
Criminal defense attorneys vigorously fight for the rights of their clients and to do what is in their client’s best interest. Although the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees all defendants the right to a trial by jury, a very small percentage of criminal cases ever make it that far. However, at the same time, any seasoned Arizona…read more →
People often ask lawyers why they defend criminals accused of committing heinous crimes, people who are deemed to be obviously guilty and repeat offenders. This question is not unusual considering the violence, depravity, and decay of civility in society today and considering the intolerant attitudes held by many toward those accused of crimes, primed by crime news and crime TV…read more →
There are measures in place in Arizona jails and prisons to assure that no criminal activity takes place in relation to the defendant’s communications. Authorized jail and prison officials screen a defendant’s mail, and record their telephone calls in jail. The information obtained may be used to prosecute pending or future criminal charges. The exception to this would be any…read more →
Having a loved one or a family member arrested and detained is a stressful time for any family. It can be an unusually trying and emotional time. People are embarrassed, worried about finances, and anxious to get their loved one out of jail. Such a combination of events leaves people vulnerable to a number of scams and outright fraud. It…read more →
Post-conviction relief refers to the legal process which starts once the defendant is convicted of a crime. In most criminal cases, the conviction usually results after a trial. After the conviction, the next step is that of sentencing. The verdict is passed by the court, but the guilty party can challenge the conviction or sentence under the post-conviction relief law….read more →
The crime alone doesn’t determine the sentencing or penalty; rather, there are factors that altogether conclude whether the criminal is worth punishment legally. Whenever a jury finds a respondent chargeable towards the end of a criminal trial, the court must decide the petitioner’s punishment. State and government criminal acts frequently set the punishments for offenses in view of the offense…read more →
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