Sex Crimes
Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Josh Kolsrud Comments on Buckeye High School Sex Crimes Case
September 9, 2024 – ABC 15 Arizona News https://www.abc15.com/news/region-west-valley/buckeye/mcao-turns-down-case-against-former-buckeye-union-high-school-principal The recent sex crimes case involving Joe Kinney, the former principal of Buckeye Union High School, has garnered significant attention after the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO) announced that the charges against him have been dropped. This incident raises many questions about the implications for both…
Read MoreThe Reliability of Child Witness Testimony in Criminal Cases
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 Cases Examples of Inconsistent Statements in Sex Offense Cases Defenses against a Child’s Witness Testimony FAQs…
Read MoreDNA Testing Laws and Regulations- ARS-13-610
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 defense attorney can help. In Arizona, DNA testing in criminal cases is governed by Arizona Revised…
Read MoreRomeo and Juliet Law in Arizona
This article discusses the following: What is the Romeo and Juliet Law? How does the Romeo and Juliet law fit into Arizona’s statutory rape laws? What is Arizona’s Mistake of Age Law, and How Does It Differ from Romeo and Juliet Laws? FAQs About Romeo And Juliet Law In Arizona Kolsrud Law Offices Is…
Read MoreDifference Between Federal Crime and Arizona State Level Crime
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 versus Federal Laws Analyzing Key Aspects of Federal Criminal Law: The United States Code Influence of…
Read MoreTypes of Human Trafficking Offenses
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 trafficking is a term that covers a range of illegal activities. At its heart, human trafficking…
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