Arizona criminal procedure

How to Get a Bail Bond Reduction After a First-Time DUI Arrest in Maricopa County, Arizona

How to Get a Bail Bond Reduction After a First-Time DUI Arrest in Maricopa County, Arizona

Bail Bond & Bond Reduction /

In Maricopa County, a first-time DUI defendant can often seek a bail reduction within 24–72 hours through a bond review or motion—especially when the court sets a high preset amount at the initial appearance. Bail decisions here turn on public safety and appearance risk, not punishment. This article explains eligibility, timing, evidence to gather, and […]

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How to Request a Probable Cause Hearing After a Warrantless Arrest in Phoenix, Arizona

Arrest Procedures /

In Phoenix, Arizona, a person arrested without a warrant is generally entitled to a probable cause determination within 48 hours of arrest. This requirement comes from U.S. Supreme Court precedent and is applied through Arizona’s criminal court process in Maricopa County. This article explains how probable cause hearings work after a warrantless arrest, how to

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