Criminal Law

Border Enforcement in Arizona: A Closer Look at Recent Developments The current landscape of border enforcement in Arizona has been full of challenging operations and headline-making arrests. As incidents of illegal immigrant smuggling and human trafficking continue to make news, it is important to step back and take a closer look at how local law […] More

Examining a Sweeping Federal Operation Against Transnational Drug Trafficking The recent federal crackdown on a sophisticated drug trafficking ring highlights not only the formidable challenges law enforcement faces but also the impressive cooperation among agencies across multiple jurisdictions. In this opinion editorial, we take a closer look into the finer points of this case and […] More

The Unresolved Question of Compensation for the Wrongfully Convicted The subject of compensating individuals who have been wrongfully convicted is one that sparks intense debate and tug-of-war emotions on both sides of the political spectrum. As our legal system strives to protect the innocent while holding wrongdoers accountable, we continue to observe glaring gaps in […] More

Arizona’s Firm Stand Against Fentanyl Distribution: A Legal Perspective The recent sentencing of fentanyl dealers in Arizona marks a significant moment in the state’s ongoing battle against the opioid epidemic. Over the past few years, Arizona has experienced a dramatic rise in the illicit distribution of dangerous drugs, particularly fentanyl, which has devastating effects on […] More

The Complex U.S. Drug Enforcement Landscape: An Overview Drug enforcement in the United States is a multi-faceted challenge with many twists and turns. The subject is simultaneously nuanced and vast, touching upon everything from street-level enforcement to international crime syndicates, from federal and local laws to the geopolitical manoeuvrings that impact the drug trade. The […] More