Posts by Kolsrud Law
Different Types of Bail Bonds
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: What are Bail Bonds, and How Does the Process Work? Surety Bonds Cash Bail Bonds Property Bonds Citation Release Recognizance Release Immigration Bail Bonds Federal Bail Bonds How a Criminal Defense Attorney can Help…
Read MoreDrug Charges Elevated to a Felony
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: What is a Felony Drug Charge What is a Misdemeanor Drug Charge Why Was My Misdemeanor Charge Elevated to a Felony Charge What is Possession with Intent Can Prescription Drugs Lead to a Felony…
Read MoreSolicitation of Prostitution Charges
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: What is Solicitation of Prostitution in Phoenix Prostitution Laws in Arizona What You Should Know About Sting Operations What Should I Do If I’m Arrested During a “Prostitution Sting” in Arizona? Penalties for Solicitation…
Read MoreWhite Collar Crimes & Investigations
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: What is White Collar Crime? Signs You’re the Target of an Investigation What Agencies Investigate White Collar Crimes? What Types of Evidence are Used to Prosecute White-Collar Crimes? Defenses Against White Collar Crimes Contact…
Read MoreSelling Prescription Drugs in Arizona
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Can I Face Charges for Possessing My Friend’s Prescription Is Sharing My Prescription with Someone Else Considered Selling? Can I Face Federal Charges for Selling Prescription Drugs? Can Felony Drug Charges Be Reduced? Frequently…
Read MoreThe Reliability of Child Witness Testimony in Criminal Cases
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Types of Criminal Cases Where a Child Witness Might Testify Issues Related to the Reliability of Child Testimony in Criminal Cases Can a Child Witness Be Excluded from Testifying? Children Testifying in Sex Crime…
Read MoreDNA Testing Laws and Regulations- ARS-13-610
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: What is the DNA law in Arizona? Can police use DNA without my consent? Can police access DNA databases? What happens if you refuse to give DNA? What is familial DNA? How a criminal…
Read MorePre-Indictment and Pre-Charges in Arizona
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Understanding the Need for Pre-Indictment and Pre-Charge Representation What Are My Rights Before Charges Are Filed? Will I Look Guilty If I Hire a Lawyer for Pre-Charge Legal Representation? How Long Does the Pre-Indictment…
Read MoreFederal Drug Trafficking vs. Illegal Drug Importation
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Understanding Drug Trafficking under Arizona and Federal Law Deciphering Illegal Drug Importation Laws in the U.S. Comparing Penalties: Drug Trafficking and Illegal Drug Importation The Role of the Controlled Substances Act in Drug-Related Offenses…
Read MoreDifference Between Federal Crime and Arizona State Level Crime
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Understanding the Jurisdictional Differences: Federal versus State Laws in Arizona The Implication of Dual Sovereignty in Prosecution: How One Act Can Be a Crime at Both Levels The Fundamental Distinctions in Arizona State Laws…
Read MoreCharged with Unintentional Drug Smuggling Into the US
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: An Overview of Arizona and Federal drug smuggling laws How Unintentional Drug Smuggling Can Occur The Potential Consequences of Unintentional Drug Smuggling The Role of Unawareness in Drug Smuggling Cases Building a Defense Strategy…
Read MoreAccused of Using a Weapon During a Bank Robbery
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Federal Bank Robbery Act and its Ramifications Deciphering ‘Weapons’: A Broad Definition in Bank Robbery Cases Arizona’s State Laws and Their Influence How Do Armed Robbery and Aggravated Robbery Charges Differ? The Intricacies of…
Read MoreHow Technology is Changing the Face of Smuggling
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Understanding Smuggling Under Federal and Arizona Law The Role of Technology in Modern-Day Smuggling Crypto Transactions: The New Face of Smuggling Finances Surveillance Tech and Data Analysis in Smuggling Detection Defending Against Tech-Driven Smuggling…
Read MoreAttorney Josh Kolsrud Comments to ABC 15 About Ongoing Investigation of James Estep
August 23, 2023 – ABC 15 News – Tempe AZ James Estep, a Mesa man accused of multiple rapes, was again taken into custody by Mesa police on new charges of kidnapping and sexual assault after charges against him were dismissed in July by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO), citing a lack of evidence.…
Read MoreTypes of Human Trafficking Offenses
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: An Overview of Human Trafficking Sex Trafficking Peonage Involuntary Servitude Forced Labor Trafficking Concerning Peonage, Involuntary Servitude, or Forced Labor: An In-Depth Understanding Legal Defenses and Rights When Wrongly Accused of Human Trafficking Human…
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