FAQs Archive: Criminal Defense | Grand Canyon Law Group

How Does Post-Conviction Relief Work in Arizona?

At Grand Canyon Law Group, we’ve had the privilege of helping countless individuals take steps to clean up their records and move forward from…

How are Arizona Sex Offense Charges Prosecuted?

As technology advances, Arizona sex offense charges are becoming more digitally integrated. The prosecution of sex offenses is aggressive and the rules are evolving.…

Can Police Really Search Your Phone?

When an anonymous tip triggers a sex crime investigation, especially involving a first-time offense, the experience can feel overwhelming and isolating. Especially for a…

Why You Need a Lawyer Before Charges are Filed

Introduction Being targeted by police in Arizona, especially when a warrant has been issued but no arrest has yet taken place, is a situation…

How to Protect Your AZ Professional License During a Felony Pre-Charge Case

Introduction: Why Police Contact is a Career Emergency When most licensed professionals think about the risks of criminal trouble, they assume that serious consequences…

What is Arizona’s “Dangerous Crimes” Designation?

Facing felony charges is always stressful. If your charges carry Arizona’s “dangerous crimes” designation, the situation can feel even more dire. You need to…

What’s the Difference Between a Felony and a Misdemeanor in AZ?

Being arrested can feel overwhelming, no matter what type of charges you’re facing. However, it’s important to know that there is a difference in…

What to Do if You’re Caught in a Mesa PD “Sting”

Police departments sometimes use what are known as sting operations to arrest multiple alleged perpetrators of similar crimes. Stings are common when it comes…

What Can You Be Charged With if You Host a Party With Minors in AZ?

The Party That Changed Everything It starts like so many nights in Arizona: a beautiful backyard, a few bottles of wine, maybe a catered…

What to Do if You’re Arrested at ASU

When the Call Comes From Campus Police? The phone rings late at night, and it’s a number you don’t recognize. Your heart drops. On…