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Aggravated Assault: The High Cost of Harming a Police Officer
The Law Office of James Novak Team

Aggravated assault charges are assault charges that involved “aggravated factors” which elevated a Misdemeanor to a Felony. One aggravating factor that will raise a misdemeanor to a felony assault is if the offense was against a police officer. These types of charges carry long term prison sentencing and exorbitant fines. Conviction for this offense is…

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Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Asking for a Mistrial in Arizona Can Open the Door to a Second Trial The Arizona Supreme Court ruled on October 26, 2026 that a defendant who moves for a mistrial without conditioning the request on dismissal with...

A New Arizona Law Widens Who Can Provide DUI Treatment Last updated August 31, 2026 · Reviewed by James E. Novak A new Arizona law taking effect on September 12, 2026 changes which professionals can...

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