Over the last hundred years, drug possession has become one of the leading crimes in the world. Possession of drugs is illegal around the globe and the person found in possession is held under criminal charges and may end up in jail. Given the legal sensitivity of possessing drugs, the federal and state law of the US requires citizens to…read more →
The increasing consumption of the drugs has posed a significant impact on the health of millions of people. There is no denial in this fact that drug use in Arizona is staggering. As per the statistics from the Centers for Disease Control, Health Grove has found out that 20 out of 100,000 Arizona’s are dying from the drug usage. This…read more →
Heroin usage has gained popularity recently because people have become addicted to opioids involving prescription drugs. According to statistics, nearly 50% of young people addicted to heroin started out using prescription opioids and then progressed to heroin because of the simple fact that heroin costs less and is easier to obtain. The rise in heroin use has consequently led to…read more →
Addiction counseling for drug addicts is a vital part of many rehabilitation programs across the country. There are numerous approaches to counseling, however counseling is typically conducted within the realm of the mental health model of addiction. In this model, addiction is perceived to be an illness that can be treated. In rehabilitation programs, counsellors typically favor a style that…read more →
Accidents and injuries usually happen when something happens outside of your control. It could also be due to someone’s negligence. Slip and fall accidents are common types of personal injury cases and the key issue in any slip and fall accident claim is proving liability. If you are fighting a personal injury lawsuit or pursuing an insurance claim, you need…read more →
With time comes experience. Though adults are in no way perfect, they are generally at least aware of the dangers and consequences that can stem from heavy alcohol use or drug abuse. As a young person, much less experience is present; and with lack of experience comes the desire and curiosity for finding out what they don’t know. Not only…read more →
As a parent, you’re going to need to talk to your teen about drugs. Drugs are easy to obtain, and most teenagers will be in their presence at some point. When that time comes, you want your child to be one of the ones who bravely rejects the offer. There’s a lot of bad information about narcotics out there, and…read more →
Police in the U.S., as well as in other countries like Canada, have been using surveillance devices and “stingray tracking devices” to identify criminals and other suspicious activities. However, this has become a topic of debate as attorneys acting for crime suspects have raised the issue that use of these surveillance devices is breaking the law. According to attorneys representing…read more →
What Happens if you are Pulled Over and have a Medical Marijuana Card? Like 23 other states in the United States as of January 2016, Arizona has legalized use of medical marijuana by patients prescribed cannabis by their doctor. Some states like Alaska, Colorado, Washington and Oregon have legalized marijuana for recreational use, as well. Sixteen other states are working…read more →
When an individual interferes or delays the investigation process of a police officer in a criminal investigation, the individual will face charges for resisting or delaying arrest. It is considered a misdemeanor offense and has to be defended like any other criminal offense. What is Resisting Arrest? When an individual tries to prohibit or delay a police officer or EMT…read more →