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Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Synthetic Marijuana (Spice) Bill Signed Permanently into Law; Effective Immediately
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On February 18, 2011 synthetic Marijuana Bill HB 2167 was signed into law, permanently banning use, possession, or sale in Arizona. February 24, News Post Article by: James Novak, Phoenix DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney The permanent ban has now been signed into Arizona law by Governor Jan Brewer, which takes effect immediately. Synthetic Marijuana…

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5 types of criminal defense Attorneys to avoid when looking for DUI and Criminal Defense Representation
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By: James Novak, Phoenix DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer Due to ethical practices, this author will not be throwing any peers under the bus or name dropping. Even better however, you will get tips and tools to help you identify, good Arizona criminal defense Attorneys and DUI lawyers from those who should think twice about…

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AZ MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT UPDATE 1
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ADHS announces final rules for the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act on schedule to be published March 28, 2011. Over 2,150 comments were submitted to ADHS regarding the final rules. February 19, 2011 News Post Article by: James Novak, Phoenix DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney According to the official ADHS website, the public comment period for…

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Arizona Felony Theft Laws: Factors that elevates a Misdemeanor Theft to a Felony Theft
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Arizona criminal Lawyer provides insight into Criminal Defense for Theft Charges in Arizona If you face felony theft charges in Arizona it is important that you contact Arizona criminal attorney who defends charges in the jurisdiction where you were arrested or received charges. Felony theft charge convictions can result in severe penalties, incarceration, in prison…

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What Factors to consider when looking for the best legal representation for your DUI or criminal charges
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Law Article Written By: James Novak, Phoenix DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer If you are charged with a crime or DUI in Arizona, you should consult a good Arizona Criminal Defense or DUI Attorney. Many do not know where to start or what to look for when to hire a good DUI or criminal attorney.…

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Resources to help you find a good criminal defense or DUI lawyer
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How to Find the Best DUI Attorneys in Mesa, AZ Arizona State Laws are strict, and punishments severe for DUI charges in Mesa Arizona. First time DUI convictions carry mandatory sentencing of jail time along with other adverse punishments. You will need to hire a good criminal defense or DUI attorney who defends cases often…

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Things you can do to make sure you retain the best attorney to defend your criminal charges
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The Best Criminal Attorney in Chandler AZ is the One that is Right for You. There are plenty of good criminal and DUI defense lawyers who defend criminal or DUI charges in Chandler AZ. But the question is which one is right for you? It will take some effort on your part. It likens to…

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Resources you can rely on, to help you make the best choice in legal representation for your DUI and criminal charges
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10 Ways to Find the Best Tempe DUI Lawyer Tempe DUI charges are serious crimes. Arizona State Laws are strict, harsh and constantly changing. Even a first time misdemeanor DUI conviction with no prior criminal record will cost you jail time along with other adverse penalties. You will need experienced Tempe criminal defense or DUI…

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5 Myths about Hiring an a DUI Attorney
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By: James Novak, Phoenix DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer 1) Myth- Arizona Judges do not like when you hire a DUI defense attorney and it will result in less leniency. FALSE – In fact, the majority of judges in Arizona prefer when the defendant hires a DUI defense Attorney. It makes their job easier. The…

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Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

How Arizona Post-Conviction Relief Petitions Are Handled After a Guilty Plea Even if you accepted a plea and started serving your sentence, you may still have legal grounds to challenge the outcome. Arizona law provides a...

Can You Demand a 12-Person Jury in Arizona Felony Cases? If you are facing felony charges in Arizona, you may assume you are entitled to a 12-person jury under the Sixth Amendment. In some cases, however...

Phoenix Appeals Court Upholds Sexual Assault Conviction Despite Objections to Police Interview If you’re facing serious felony charges in Phoenix and think certain statements made during a police interview might have tainted your trial, a...

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