In Arizona, a pretrial conference for a misdemeanor case takes place after the initial appearance or arraignment but before the trial. This conference is scheduled after a Not Guilty plea has been ...
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In the following video, I will discuss whether a criminal trial can take place in the absence of a victim. It is often misunderstood that the case must be dropped if the victim does not appear in ...
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One common inquiry frequently asked is regarding the meaning of a "set-aside" conviction in Arizona. Essentially, a set-aside changes the designation of the conviction from "guilty" to "set-aside" and ...
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The police have the authority to search a person's car without a warrant in a number of ways. Since cars are easily movable, they have the potential to quickly leave the scene with evidence. Due to ...
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An Investigatory Stop, commonly known as a "Terry" Stop or "Stop and Frisk", is a temporary restriction of an individual's freedom and is considered a seizure under the 4th Amendment. Unlike a regular ...
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