Theft / Shoplifting
Theft, Robbery, and Burglary: What’s the Difference
This article discusses the following: Theft Law Robbery Burglary Charges Frequently Asked Questions Contact an Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney The terms theft, robbery, and burglary are often used interchangeably in everyday conversations, but in the eyes of the law, they have distinct differences. While theft involves simply taking someone’s property without permission, robbery involves…
Read MoreBlack Friday and Shoplifting Accusations
This article discusses the following: Black Friday Theft Statistics Understanding Shoplifting Charges in Arizona Legal Consequences of Shoplifting on Black Friday Defense Strategies for Shoplifting Accusations The Role of Surveillance and Witnesses in Shoplifting Cases What Happens When You Confess to Shoplifting How a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Help At Kolsrud Law Offices, led by…
Read MoreCommon Holiday Crimes and Their Penalties
This article discusses the following: Shoplifting During the Holidays Penalties for Shoplifting Identity Theft Penalties for Identity Theft Domestic Violence Penalties Domestic Violence Frequently Asked Questions Contact a Defense Attorney Today The holiday season, a time of celebration and joy, often paradoxically sees a spike in certain criminal activities. Understanding why crime rates increase during…
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 MoreDiversion Programs Offered in Arizona
This article discusses the following: How Arizona Misdemeanor Diversion Programs Work Who Can Participate in a Diversion Program Diversion Program Requirements and Costs Felony Diversion Program (formerly Drug Diversion and Felony Pretrial Intervention Program) Domestic Violence Excessive Response Diversion (DVER) Frequently Asked Questions How A Criminal Defense Attorney can help If you’ve been charged…
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