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Apr 25, 2016

No regrets expressed by officials in dismissed freeway case

There was a stark difference between the beginning and end of the criminal case against a man accused in a string of freeway shootings in Phoenix that sent a metro area into a frenzy as drivers feared they would be fired at on the interstate.

Apr 25, 2016

Worker: System blocked some ballots in Arizona primary

A poll worker who was on duty during Arizona's problematic presidential primary testified Monday that the computer system checking in voters would not allow her to give the correct ballots to 36 Democratic voters while she counted about 20 other voters that were listed in the wrong party.

Apr 25, 2016

Jury convicts Arizona woman who was accused of faking cancer

A jury has convicted an Arizona woman accused of faking a cancer diagnosis to get the state to pay for her late-term abortion.

Apr 25, 2016

High court considers if death row inmate can refuse legal representation

The Arizona Supreme Court heard arguments April 21 on whether a man who effectively forfeited his way to death row has a constitutional right to self-representation during sentencing.

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Apr 20, 2016

Jury gets case of woman accused of faking cancer to get abortion

A jury is deliberating whether a woman accused of faking cancer to get publicly funded abortion is guilty of a litany of fraud and theft charges.

Apr 20, 2016

US Supreme Court upholds AZ legislative map

Arizona's 30 legislative districts were legally drawn and can continue to be used through the end of the decade, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled this morning.

Apr 19, 2016

Brnovich sues Volkswagen, alleging Arizonans were duped

Calling it consumer fraud, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed suit Tuesday against Volkswagen over the sale of supposed low-polluting diesel vehicles that were anything but that.

Apr 19, 2016

Attorney asks judge to hold Reagan accountable for primary election failures

The failure of Secretary of State Michele Reagan to properly monitor last month’s presidential primary is grounds to have the results voided even if it won’t change the outcome, an attorney challenging the results told a judge Tuesday.

Apr 19, 2016

Judge allows release of Arizona freeway shooting suspect

A judge on Tuesday allowed a man charged in freeway shootings that rattled Phoenix last year to be released from jail amid questions about evidence authorities say links him to the crimes.

Apr 18, 2016

Attorneys demand plan to comply with prison healthcare agreement

Attorneys representing the state’s prisoners are asking a federal judge to order the Arizona Department of Corrections to make a plan to comply with a 2015 agreement to provide adequate healthcare for prisoners.

Apr 13, 2016

Arizona high court to consider Miranda warning circumstances

The Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to specify circumstances when police must give a person a Miranda warning about the constitutional right to remain silent during police questioning.

Apr 11, 2016

Civil forfeiture bill appears doomed, opposed by prosecutors

Arizona’s civil asset forfeiture laws are safe from any legislative changes this year.

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