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Felony DUI Laws, and Penalties in Arizona
The Law Office of James Novak Team

All DUI convictions carry harsh penalties. But, by far aggravated DUI expose a person to the harshest sentencing. In 2012, a total of 7,696 Extreme DUI arrests were made representing 29% of the total 26,334 DUI arrests; and aggravated DUI (felony) arrests 3124 representing 12% of all DUI arrests last year. A majority of DUI…

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Super Extreme Felony DUI Charges: Difference between a Misdemeanor and Felony DUI including meaning, laws, and penalties
The Law Office of James Novak Team

The Meaning The phrase “Super Extreme” relative to “DUI” refers to the level or amount of Alcohol Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) found in a person’s system. “Felony” refers to the Classification of criminal charges as in the difference between Misdemeanor and Felony crimes. Differences between Misdemeanor and Felony DUI charges First we will discuss the…

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Arrest Warrants: How to find out if you have an arrest warrant, and the safest way to take care of it.
The Law Office of James Novak Team

“It may be possible to get your Scottsdale Arrest Warrant Quashed (cancelled) by Retaining a Criminal Defense Attorney.” Arrest Warrants Scottsdale AZ Basically, an arrest warrant is a legal order issued in the name of the State of Arizona which provides legal authority for the police or law enforcement to make an arrest. The two…

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How to get your DUI Scottsdale Police Report.
The Law Office of James Novak Team

“5 Facts about getting a Scottsdale Police Report for DUI or criminal Charges” “How do I get a copy of my Scottsdale Police Report for my DUI?” You can obtain a copy of Scottsdale Police report for DUI or Criminal Charges in one of two ways: 1) Mail; or 2) In person. To obtain a…

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DUI Task Force police can legally stop you to conduct a DUI investigation simply based on the number of your vehicle in the line-up.
The Law Office of James Novak Team

“You have the right to defend your Mesa DUI charges, no matter what events led to the arrest. But you chances of actually getting the DUI charges dismissed increase drastically if you are being defended by a good Mesa DUI lawyer.” Mesa AZ DUI Charges If you were arrested by a Mesa DUI Task Force…

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An arrest warrant will remain outstanding indefinitely, until it is taken care of or an arrest is made. Find out the safest way to take care of an arrest warrant.
The Law Office of James Novak Team

What You Should Know about Outstanding Arrest Warrants in Gilbert“Get Your Gilbert Arrest Warrant ‘Quashed’ (cancelled) by Retaining a DUI or Criminal Attorney who Defends Charges in Gilbert AZ” Gilbert Arrest WarrantsDo not ignore an outstanding Gilbert AZ arrest warrant. It is a very serious matter. Whether you are at work, home, school, outside of…

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Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

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