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How to Challenge an Unlawful Warrantless Arrest in Phoenix After a Traffic Stop

An unlawful warrantless arrest after a Phoenix traffic stop can often be challenged through a motion to suppress under the Fourth Amendment and Arizona law. Phoenix DUI and drug cases frequently turn on whether the stop, detention, and arrest were supported by reasonable suspicion and probable cause. This article explains how to spot illegal warrantless […]

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How to Challenge an Illegal Warrantless Arrest in Maricopa County, Arizona: What Happens at the First Appearance?

Arrest Proceedure / Jack Gilbert

A warrantless arrest in Maricopa County must be promptly reviewed by a judge at your first appearance, typically within 24 hours of booking. That hearing sets release conditions and opens early opportunities to challenge an unlawful seizure. This article explains what happens at the first appearance and how Arizona attorneys attack illegal warrantless arrests from

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

Arrest Procedures / Jack Gilbert

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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