Criminal Law

Exploring Allegations of Voter Fraud: A Closer Look at Evidence and Enforcement The recent report by Secretary of State Frank LaRose has stirred conversation about the state of voter integrity across multiple jurisdictions. In his announcement, LaRose revealed that after reviewing Ohio’s voter registration database using state and federal data, his investigations uncovered alleged instances […] More

Media Reporting and the Law: A Critical Examination The modern media landscape is a maze of headlines, snippets, and digital details that can easily leave the public overwhelmed when trying to get a clear picture of legal events. Recent reports, such as those covering violent incidents in Mobile County and intricate law enforcement operations, remind […] More

Rate Limiting in the Digital Age: A Legal Perspective The modern digital landscape is constantly evolving, and with it, our legal systems are forced to adapt to new dilemmas and tricky parts of technology. One seemingly simple error message – “Too Many Requests” – has become emblematic of a broader set of issues that are […] More

Examining the Legislative Response to Swarming Attacks The recent enactment of Preston’s Law by Governor Katie Hobbs marks a significant turning point in Arizona’s approach to a particularly disturbing form of violence, known as “swarming” attacks. In these incidents, three or more individuals converge on a single target in an effort to cause harm, creating […] More

The Stolen Legacy: A Wake-Up Call for Protecting Native American Cultural Heritage The recent incident involving the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of handmade Navajo jewelry has sent shockwaves through both legal circles and the Native American community. As reported, a Navajo family—central to maintaining a 50‐year tradition of crafting unique jewelry—found […] More

AI in Legal Testimony: A New Frontier in the Courtroom? The legal landscape appears to be experiencing a shift as artificial intelligence makes its way into courtrooms in ways that once belonged solely to the realm of science fiction. One striking case involves an AI-generated victim impact statement created by the grieving family of an […] More

AI-Generated Courtroom Testimonies: A Sophisticated, Emotional Innovation The recent use of an AI-generated avatar in an Arizona courtroom has sparked a robust debate among legal professionals, technologists, and ethicists alike. In one of the earliest instances of its kind in the United States, an avatar of deceased Christopher Pelkey was created by his family to […] More

Historic Preservation in the Crosshairs: A Closer Look at Arizona’s New Law The recent proposal of a new Arizona law has sparked heated debate among community members, preservationists, and local historians alike. The law, which permits the demolition of historic homes to make way for multi-family housing developments, is seen by some as an opportunity […] More

Fostering Child Safety through Community Collaboration Amid Tragic Loss In the wake of the heartbreaking disappearance and murder of 14‐year‐old Emily Pike, communities across Arizona have been forced to confront a series of tangled issues involving the safety of children, particularly those from Indigenous backgrounds. This opinion piece explores the emerging initiatives led by law […] More