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DUI – DWI Task Forces: Early Start-up and Strong Presence Phoenix and East Valley Cities
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Police announced that DUI Task Forces were set up on Wednesday May 23, 2012 and will run through Monday May 28, 2012 during the Memorial Day weekend. They are targeting Phoenix and East Valley Cities in Maricopa County have already made arrests for drivers impaired due to alcohol or drugs. A spokesperson for the Governor’s Office of Highway…

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Examining the effects of “knowledge” on Criminal Liability and Criminal Defense
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You should know the difference between two particular AZ Criminal Laws: “One may lead to a dismissal of charges: the other a conviction” Article by: James Novak, DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer Arizona Good AZ Criminal Defense Attorneys – Choose the Right Defenses Arizona has two criminal laws that may involve defenses of “not having…

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Traits and skills and traits to look for when selecting your criminal defense attorney. It may be among the most important decisions of your life.
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15 Traits of Maricopa County Defense Lawyers – Who Often Get Criminal & DUI Charges Dismissed! “Your chances of getting criminal charges dismissed increase with an attorney who can present a “compelling argument”, over an attorney who has a stronger argument, but presents it less persuasively.” – James Novak, AZ DUI & Criminal Defense Trial…

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Criminal and DUI Defenses: “I did not know, it was against the law” does not relieve a defendant of criminal liability.
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“What You Don’t Know, Could Cost You Your Freedom” Article by: James Novak, DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer Arizona Good criminal lawyers can challenge your AZ DUI using different types of defenses; but in Arizona, “I didn’t know” is not one of them. Arizona criminal defense attorneys may challenge your DUI or criminal charges using…

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Court Jurisdiction: What the location of your hearing reveals about the severity of your criminal charges
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It is unwise to go to Phoenix Criminal or DUI court unrepresented by a good Phoenix Criminal Defense Attorney. Doing so places your freedom and future at great risk. If you were arrested or charged with a crime or DUI in Phoenix Arizona, you will need to appear for your Arraignment Phoenix Criminal Court or…

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DUI Arrest: Why you need a Criminal Defense Attorney for DUI Charges
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“Even the Best Arizona DUI Lawyers will hire their own Private Practice DUI Lawyer to represent them if they get an Arizona DUI” AZ DUI Blog By: James Novak, Arizona DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyer Defendants who face Arizona DUI charges in Maricopa County have a constitutional right to hire an AZ DUI Lawyer to…

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7 Ways to Get the Most out of your Free Initial Consultation with an Attorney for DUI or criminal charges
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By: James Novak, Phoenix DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer 1) If you have Arizona criminal or DUI charges you should not consult a personal injury or real estate attorney for help: Be sure your consultation is with an Arizona criminal defense or DUI defense attorney. They are the most familiar with the laws, defenses, and…

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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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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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Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Arizona Court’s Opinion Reinforces Case Law Dictating Trial Court Jurisdiction Over Defendants Over Eighteen Years of Age In a recent opinion published by the Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One, the court vacated a trial court’s dismissal of an assault indictment...

Recent Arizona Court Opinion Highlights Reality that Multiple Offenses Means Harsher Sentences In Arizona, if a defendant with prior convictions is found guilty of a crime, that defendant will face a harsher sentence than if he or she had no...

“Motive” as a Reason to Admit Otherwise Inadmissible Evidence at Trial When can an Arizona court admit evidence regarding a previous, seemingly unrelated offense during criminal proceedings? The answer is tricky, as...

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