If you are found guilty in Arizona of a “super” extreme DUI, you will be sentenced to a minimum of 45 days in jail. The higher the BAC, the longer the mandatory jail sentence.
Archive for 2010
Super extreme DUI – but it’s my first offense.
31 December 2010 by | DUI | No CommentsOfficers found drugs in my home when looking for my son.
30 December 2010 by | Criminal Defense Law | No CommentsYou have a right to be protected from warrantless searches of your home with very limited exceptions. Your home is arguably the most protected place under the United States Constitution.
Do I have to tell my employer about my DUI?
29 December 2010 by | Criminal Defense Law, DUI | No CommentsThe number one rule for job application is to be honest. Some applications will go into detail about how far back they want you to report criminal activity.
The drugs in the car were not mine!
28 December 2010 by | Criminal Defense Law | No CommentsIf drugs are found in a vehicle you are either driving or a passenger in, you may be in a lot of trouble – even if the drugs aren’t yours. Arizona law requires that a prosecutor prove that you knowingly possessed a usable amount of the illegal drug.
Juvenile DUI
27 December 2010 by | DUI, Juvenile Criminal Defense | No CommentsIf you are under 18 and charged with a DUI, there is a lot to think about. If you will turn 18 within 12 months the county attorney may consider holding your charges until you turn 18 and then charge you as an adult.
Assault on a police officer
24 December 2010 by | Felony Crimes | No CommentsAggravated assault is a serious felony offense. Anytime you have a physical altercation with someone known to you to be a police officer you may be charged with aggravated assault.
They searched my house without a warrant!
23 December 2010 by | Criminal Defense Law, Criminal Law | No CommentsThe Constitution provides that you should be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. And normally a warrant would be required to search your home. There are however exceptions to the warrant requirement such as consent, emergency, search incident to arrest, and items in plain view.
Military or Arizona state DUI
22 December 2010 by | DUI | No CommentsWhere federal and state jurisdictions overlap, both jurisdictions may charge you with the crime. You may wish to hire a civilian lawyer to represent you for the DUI or to make sure the local jurisdiction knows you are being prosecuted as a marine and hopefully the prosecutor would defer to the military proceeding and not double charge you.
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