Arizona Criminal Defense
Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Drug Trafficking in Arizona
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom If you or someone you care about is facing federal drug trafficking charges in Arizona, understanding the federal sentencing guidelines is crucial. Drug trafficking offenses are among the most aggressively prosecuted crimes, often carrying significant penalties, including lengthy…
Read MoreCriminal Penalties for Federal IRS Tax Fraud Charges
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom Facing federal IRS tax fraud charges can be alarming and overwhelming. Tax fraud, often called tax evasion, involves intentionally avoiding paying your required taxes or misrepresenting your financial information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Unlike simple…
Read MoreSpring Break Legal Tips for College Students: Insights from Criminal Defense Attorney Josh Kolsrud
As spring break approaches, college students across Phoenix are gearing up for some well-deserved fun. But with great fun comes the potential for unexpected legal troubles. In a recent interview on Phoenix New at 9, criminal defense attorney Josh Kolsrud offered practical legal advice and shared what students and parents should keep in mind—even on vacation.
Read MoreArizona Police Sting Operations & Sex Crime Arrests
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom Police sting operations targeting sex crimes have become increasingly common throughout Arizona, especially in major cities like Phoenix and Scottsdale. These undercover operations are specifically designed to identify and arrest individuals involved in illegal sexual activities such as…
Read MoreTrump Signs Executive Order on the Death Penalty
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Background of Capital Punishment Trump’s Position on Capital Punishment Implications for Arizona Public Opinion and Social Impact 7 Frequently Asked Questions Important Things to Remember How an Attorney from Kolsrud Law Offices Can Help…
Read MoreManslaughter VS Criminally Negligent Homicide 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: What is Manslaughter Under Arizona Law? What is Negligent Homicide Under Arizona Law? What are the Main Differences Between Manslaughter and Criminally Negligent Homicide In Arizona Can Manslaughter or Negligent Homicide Charges Be Reduced…
Read MoreIs Child Pornography a Federal Crime?
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: Definition of Federal Child Pornography Federal vs. State Jurisdiction Federal Child Pornography Laws Federal Penalties for Child Pornography Charges 5 Frequently Asked Questions Contact a Federal Criminal Defense Attorney From Kolsrud Law Offices Child…
Read MoreCan You Record a Conversation Without Consent 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: What Does Arizona Law Say About Recording Conversations? What Are the Penalties for Recording Without Consent? Exceptions to Arizona’s Recording Laws How Does Recording Laws Impact Criminal Cases in Arizona? Contact a Criminal Defense…
Read MorePossession of Firearms By Prohibited Possessor
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Read MoreFacing Drug Charges After Being Caught in a School Zone
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 the Different Types of Drug Offenses in Arizona? How Does a School Zone Impact Drug Charges? What are the Penalties for First Time and Repeat Offenders What is the Difference Between a…
Read MoreFederal Plea Bargains: Should You Accept Them?
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Read MoreCan You Get Bail for a Federal Criminal Case?
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: What Happens When You Are Charged with a Federal Crime? Bail and Pretrial Release in a Federal Criminal Case Common Pretrial Release Conditions for Bail in Federal Cases Types of Bail Bonds Used in…
Read MoreWhat Happens If You Get a Probation Violation 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: What are the Different Types of Probation in Arizona Probation Violation Examples What are the Possible Short and Long Term Ramifications of Violating Probation What is a Probation Violation Hearing Possible Defenses a Criminal…
Read MoreWhat is a Criminal Damage Charge Under ARS 13-1602
Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to top Row edge-slant Shape Decorative svg added to bottom This article discusses the following: How Does Arizona Law Define Criminal Damage Under ARS 13-1602 Examples of Damage to Property What is Aggravated or Felony Criminal Damage Penalties for Criminal Damage in Arizona What Defense Strategies Can Be Used…
Read MoreJosh Kolsrud Speaks With ABC 15 About Phoenix Teenager Booked On Terrorism Charges
A Phoenix teenager has been booked on terrorism charges after posting threats against multiple schools on social media causing widespread fear and resulting in nearly 6,000 student absences. This incident has brought the issue of school threats in the digital age to the forefront, particularly in Arizona, a state that has seen a troubling uptick in such incidents.
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