Can Someone with a Mental Illness be Charged with a Sex Crime?
The judicial system treats sex crimes very seriously in Arizona. Many are charged as felonies and entail long prison sentences for the accused. Mental illness
The judicial system treats sex crimes very seriously in Arizona. Many are charged as felonies and entail long prison sentences for the accused. Mental illness
Conditions for mentally ill inmates are grim in many jails across the country. However, jails in Maricopa County have been singled out for criticism in
Have you been charged with a crime and looking to plead guilty except insane? Before entering in your plea, there are things to know. A
Typically, a mentally ill defendant who is arrested in Arizona is taken into custody by the police, processed into jail, and then promptly charged with
Drug diversion programs are not new but they are becoming increasingly popular in Arizona and other states. These programs provide mental health and substance abuse
The criminal justice and mental health services in Arizona often fail to help people with psychological problems until it’s too late. Recently, police said they
Restoration to Competency, or RTC, is a process in which a judge decides whether a person with mental disabilities is fit to face trial. The
Failing to stop after being requested to by a police officer or fleeing from police form part of Arizona’s unlawful flight laws. These offenses vary
Many people who are charged with shoplifting don’t take the offense seriously. They assume they will get a slap on the wrists and a fine.
Arizona has some of the most liberal gun laws in the United States. However, its reputation for having few rules can land some people in
