Criminal Law

A Legal Perspective on Doping Violations in Professional Baseball The recent suspension of minor league pitcher Listher Sosa by the Arizona Diamondbacks has sparked widespread discussion among sports fans, legal experts, and baseball enthusiasts alike. In this opinion editorial, we take a closer look at the tangled issues surrounding the use of performance-enhancing drugs in […] More

Arizona’s Marijuana Tax Revenue Milestone: A Closer Look Arizona’s impressive achievement of collecting nearly $25 million in marijuana tax revenue for February has sparked a lively debate among policymakers, community advocates, and industry experts alike. With the state nearing the nearly $1 billion mark in cumulative tax revenue since legalizing recreational marijuana, there is much […] More

Op-Ed Introduction: The Complex Web of Transnational Drug Trafficking The recent arrests of three high-profile defendants from Mexico in Arizona have brought renewed attention to the tangled issues of international drug trafficking and the collaborative efforts required to counteract these dangerous networks. In a press release issued by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District […] More

Arizona at the Crossroads: Political Initiatives and Community Challenges The state of Arizona presently finds itself at a critical juncture, where efforts to boost border security, refine election oversight, protect local sports traditions, and sustain essential health care services intersect with daily community challenges. With a range of ambitious state-level measures and a series of […] More

Mysterious Halt in Investigation of Fraud Allegations at Rehab Center for Ex-Convicts Twists and Turns: A Unique Rehabilitation Model in Question A unique initiative, New Freedom, aimed at aiding ex-convicts reintegrate into society, was born from the brain of a former inmate, Joe Chiappetta while serving time in a Tucson prison. Recognizing the need for […] More