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What is Considered Domestic Violence in Arizona?

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The complexity of domestic violence laws in Arizona stems from the fact that most crimes can potentially be categorized as “domestic violence” offenses depending on the relationship between the parties involved. This …

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When is an Assault Charge a Misdemeanor in Arizona?

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Classes of Misdemeanor Assault Arizona law recognizes three classes of misdemeanor assault: Each class carries different penalties, with Class 1 being the most severe and Class 3 being the least severe. Factors …

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Criminal Trespass in Arizona (ARS 13-1502-1504)

What is criminal trespass in Arizona? Criminal trespass in Arizona occurs when a person knowingly enters or remains unlawfully on someone else’s property. This can include residential structures, commercial buildings, fenced yards, …

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Aggravated Assault in Arizona (ARS 13-1204)

Understanding Aggravated Assault Charges in Arizona In Arizona, aggravated assault occurs when a person commits assault under specific aggravating circumstances. These circumstances transform what might otherwise be a misdemeanor assault into a …

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ARS Disorderly Conduct in Arizona (ARS 13-2904)

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ARS disorderly conduct is a common criminal charge in Arizona that can have serious consequences for those convicted. Under Arizona Revised Statute 13-2904, disorderly conduct encompasses a range of behaviors that disturb …

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