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Nov 16, 2022

Arizona executes man for 1980 killings of 2 people

An Arizona man convicted of murdering two people in 1980 was put to death Wednesday in the state's third execution since officials started carrying out the death penalty in May after a nearly eight-year hiatus.

Nov 14, 2022

SCOTUS rejects Ward’s bid to keep phone records private

Members of a congressional panel are going to find out who was communicating with Kelly Ward around the time of the 2020 election and the insurrection attempt that followed.

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Nov 7, 2022

Supreme Court refuses to void Arizona law that allows criminal trials with juries of eight people

It's not allowed in 44 states. But the U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday to void Arizona law, which allows criminal trials to be conducted -- and people to be convicted and sent to prison -- with juries of just eight people.

Supreme Court, water rights, Navajo Nation, U.S. government, Colorado River, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah
Nov 4, 2022

High court to hear water dispute between Navajo Nation, U.S. government

The Supreme Court says it will hear a water dispute involving the U.S. government and the Navajo Nation.

Oct 25, 2022

Judge: women no more than 15 weeks pregnant can get abortions

Arizona women who are no more than 15 weeks pregnant will be able to continue to get legal abortions through at least the end of the year, if not beyond.

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Oct 12, 2022

Arizona abortions won’t stop for a month while case proceeds

Legal abortions that restarted in Arizona this week after a court blocked enforcement of a pre-statehood ban will be able to continue for at least five weeks while an appeals court considers the case.

abortion, Supreme Court, Roe v. Wade, Planned Parenthood, 15 weeks, Center for Arizona Policy
Oct 7, 2022

Appeals Court halts pre-statehood abortion ban

Arizona’s pre-statehood abortion ban is no longer in effect after an Arizona Court of Appeals panel stayed an order issued by a Pima County Superior Court judge to lift an injunction on the ban, meaning some abortions are once again legal in the state. 

Oct 7, 2022

Arizona woman seeks leniency in ballot harvesting case

A parade of character witnesses provided a judge Thursday with glowing reports about a southern Arizona woman who admitted collecting four voted early ballots in the 2020 primary election, as her lawyer seeks leniency and prosecutors urge him to send her to prison for a year.

Oct 6, 2022

Lake flip-flops on ‘rare and legal’ abortion

For a few hours on October 4, it looked like Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake was making a hard pivot to the center on abortion. But by the end of the day, the campaign had walked back comments in which Lake suggested that she wanted abortion to be “rare and legal.” 

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Oct 1, 2022

Judge refuses to halt order on abortion ban

A Pima County judge won't halt implementation of her ruling that a territorial-era law outlawing virtually all abortions is once again enforceable.

Biden, Brnovich, migrants, illegal immigration, border, U.S. population, U.S. Supreme Court, Homeland Security
Sep 16, 2022

Brnovich claims Biden wants to encourage illegal migration

Attorney General Mark Brnovich is trying a new legal theory to combat Biden administration border policies: a claim the president wants to encourage illegal migration to grow the U.S. population.

police, videotaping, Kavanagh, Bowers, ACLU, First Amendment, media
Sep 14, 2022

Limits on videotaping police won’t take effect this year

The restrictions on videotaping police are not going to take effect, at least not this year.

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