Arizona does not have a specific law that prohibits public drunkenness. Instead, being intoxicated in public often falls under the coverage of other state statutes, such as disorderly conduct charges under Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) 13-2904, or local municipal laws/ordinances. Unlike DUI charges, which involve being in actual physical control of a vehicle while impaired,… read more
If you get arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Arizona, your case may involve mitigating or aggravating factors. Both could drastically change your sentence if found guilty of this crime. Mitigating factors are a good thing – they lessen the severity of the crime and could reduce your sentence. A DUI defense attorney… read more
Recently Arizona just approved Proposition 207. But what does this mean for Marijuana convictions in Arizona? It not only legalized the possession and use of marijuana for adults (age 21 years or older), but Arizona now has its first expungement law. The push to legalize the adult use of marijuana is not new to Arizona…. read more
