Diversion programs in Maricopa County
Diversion programs in Maricopa County are programs designed to haveoffenders participate in community based education or treatment programs that addressbehavioral change so they can become
Diversion programs in Maricopa County are programs designed to haveoffenders participate in community based education or treatment programs that addressbehavioral change so they can become
Arizona does not recognize a diminished capacity defense due to the holding in State v.Mott and Clark v. Arizona. In Mott, the Court established a
What Is a GEI Verdict? A Guilty Except Insane (GEI) verdict in Arizona, under A.R.S. §13-502, means the court has determined that a defendant, due
Exploring the Guilty Except Insane Plea in Pima County When individuals with conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder or schizophrenia face criminal charges in Pima County,
Mastering Arizona’s GEI Defense Arizona’s Guilty Except Insane (GEI) defense, outlined in A.R.S. §13-502, requires clear and convincing evidence that a severe mental disease or
Arizona’s sentencing process can seem complex to those unfamiliar with it. Here’s how it typically unfolds: after a guilty plea, the prosecution and defense present
When someone’s mental health raises red flags in Arizona’s criminal justice system, Maricopa County turns to a process called Rule 11. It’s all about figuring
When mental illness mixes with crime in Arizona, the legal system takes a sharp turn. Maricopa County courts use a rare tool called the “Guilty
Many studies point to a high link between low income and violent crime. Research has found violent crimes are higher in Phoenix’s low-income areas. As
Fleeing the scene of a traffic accident or not stopping for a police officer is a serious offense in Arizona as in other states. Falling