Heavy Consequences For Failing To Register As Sex Offender
No one wants to register as a sex offender. If your neighbors find you on the list, you may be ostracized, and it may be difficult to find employment. However, if you’ve been convicted of sex crimes or attempted sex crimes in Arizona or other jurisdictions, you’re required to register. What Can Happen to Me…
Police Officer Fired Over PTSD
More information is becoming available in the story of the recent suicide of a Phoenix police officer. According to recent statements by his chief, he was dismissed not for PTSD but for a pending DUI charge. Chief Daniel Garcia told news sources that he terminated Craig Tiger’s employment due to criminal charges, not due to…
How Did This Woman Avoid Jail Time After Drug Charges?
A woman facing a host of serious drug and weapons charges had most of them reduced after agreeing to a plea deal. Her decision negated possible prison time in favor of one year of probation. In this issue, we’ll talk about what happened in her case as well as provide information about why plea deals…
Unlawful Search Leads to Dismissal of Felony Drug Charges
A Minnesota man facing two felony drug charges and a misdemeanor had his charges dismissed because of an illegal search of his vehicle by police. In this issue, we’ll talk about the specifics of the case.
Here’s What You Need to Know About Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Charges
Earlier this month, Kansas Jayhawks forward Carlton Bragg Jr. was allowed to enter a pretrial diversion program after being charged with possession of drug paraphernalia. In this issue, we’ll talk about drug paraphernalia and the seriousness of being charged with it.
How Much Legal Trouble is Michael Floyd In?
Even though Michael Floyd will be playing wide receiver for the New England Patriots, the former Arizona Cardinal could still be facing serious legal trouble in wake of his Dec. 12 arrest for driving under the influence (DUI). Why was Michael Floyd arrested? Just hours after the Cardinals lost to the Miami Dolphins in Miami,…
Facing Criminal Charges? Find Out How Pretrial Diversion Can Keep Your Record Clean
If you’re facing criminal charges for the first time, feelings of confusion, fright and being overwhelmed are understandable – especially if you’re not familiar with how the legal system works. For first-time offenders, pretrial diversion can be an alternative to actual conviction. In this entry, we’ll talk about pretrial diversion in Arizona.
You’ll Never Guess Why This Man’s Fraud Charges Were Dropped
A pharmacy owner has his lawyers to thank for getting him out of a jam for fraud charges. In fact, after he was convicted of fraud, he hired new lawyers to clear his name, and they did just that. We’ll tell you all about it here. The Case at a Glance The man was charged…
Why Were Child Porn Charges Against This Doctor Dropped?
An Ogden, UT doctor may have a judge to thank for potentially saving his reputation from being tarnished by child pornography charges. We’ll explain in this entry. The Case at a Glance The doctor was arrested in 2013 following an investigation carried out by the Utah Attorney General’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and…