Can a Lawyer Insist on an Insanity Defense Against a Client’s Wishes?
The question of whether a lawyer can insist on an insanity defense against a client’s wishes was recently examined in a case heard before the
The question of whether a lawyer can insist on an insanity defense against a client’s wishes was recently examined in a case heard before the
Arizona’s safety net for mentally ill people is a flimsy one. The state locks up more people than it hospitalizes and services for people with
When temperatures rise in the summer months in Arizona, people who suffer from mental illnesses often experience an uptick in problems. A recent report in
Arizona has one of the worst ratios of students to school counselors in the nation. Concerns that a lack of intervention sparks potential gun violence
It’s hard to put your criminal past behind you in Arizona. Job and college applications ask you about previous offenses and a potential employer can
Brain scan evidence is a fast-evolving area of science. Although it’s still developing, these techniques are playing an increasing role in criminal trials. Research by
Some people who suffer from mental illness face restrictions on the buying of firearms. Although Arizona has liberal firearms laws, it’s important to be aware
It’s tough to be charged with a crime if you are mentally ill in Phoenix. It’s even harder if you have no family or other
America has experienced a series of mass shootings in recent years. After almost every tragedy, commentators and politicians talk about the potential link between mental
One of the most satisfying experiences a defense attorney can have is seeing a client receive the care he needs and put his case behind
