Archive: June 2009

Defending Arizona Aggravated Assault Cases

Arizona Aggravated Assault cases come in many different forms:

(1) A person driving a vehicle, while impaired, injures another person; (2) A person who points a gun at another person and threatens them; or (3) A bar fight where one of the people suffers a “Serious Injury.”

Moreover, if a “dangerous instrument” is used or a “Serious Injury” occurs,…

Resources for Arizona Domestic Violence Crimes

Below is a list of resources for information on domestic violence.

• Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence 301 E. Bethany Home Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85013 Phone: 602-279-2900 FAX: 602-279-2980 TTY: 602-279-7270 1-800-782-6400 E-mail: acadv@azcadv.org
•  The Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence 602-279-2900 or 800-782-6400
• National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233
• Arizona Humane Society Project Safe House 1-602-997-7585 Ext. 134

The Growing Number of Arizona Telemarketing Fraud Cases

According to the United States Department of Justice “Telemarketing Fraud” is:

any scheme to defraud in which the persons carrying out the scheme use[s] the telephone as their primary means of communicating with prospective victims and trying to persuade them to send money to the scheme.

Arizona has a unique history with the telemarketing industry. Many…