Category: Assault Crimes
Usar una máscara o disfraz mientras que cometer un delito es ahora un Factor agravado en condena bajo una nueva la ley de Arizona
Recientemente, la legislatura de Arizona aprobó una ley creando un nuevo agravado factor de condena. El proyecto de ley dice que si un acusado llevaba "una máscara u otro disfraz para ocultar el rostro del acusado para evitar la detección" en un crimen para que es condenados, que puede ahora ser considerado una...
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Should You Testify in Your Own Assault Case?
In a second jury trial, Bill Cosby was found guilty of sexual assault charges. During the first case, Mr. Cosby chose not to testify in his defense. During the second trial last month, over two-dozen witnesses testified. However, Mr. Cosby chose not to testify in his...
Continue reading…I’ve Been Charged with Assault and Battery – Can I Use Video Evidence To Prove My Innocence?
When people get into an altercation, things tend to happen quickly and it’s difficult to know what really happened. Who threw the first punch? What direction was he facing? Was it really self-defense? These are all questions that might be asked in a court of law to prove or disprove someone’s innocence....
Continue reading…I’ve Been Charged with Assault and Battery – Can I Use Video Evidence To Prove My Innocence?
When people get into an altercation, things tend to happen quickly and it’s difficult to know what really happened. Who threw the first punch? What direction was he facing? Was it really self-defense? These are all questions that might be asked in a court of law to prove or disprove someone’s innocence....
Continue reading…What is Aggravated Assault in Arizona?
Assaulting anyone in Arizona, regardless of whether you intended to assault them or not, is a crime. In many cases, assault only rises to a misdemeanor offense when a person knowingly or intentionally touches another person with the intent to cause them physical injury. In certain cases though, assault can become a felony,...
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