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In Tucson, Supreme Court Justice Kagan on Scalia, Her Job

Court is 'a check on political institutions, political process,' she tells Tucson audience.

Pima County Attorney LaWall Faces Feinman in Primary

Democratic rivals differ in their approaches to criminal prosecutions.

Pima County Attorney and Sheriff Primary Races

Republican sheriff candidates and Democratic attorney candidates vie for your vote.

Ruling: Smell of Marijuana Justifies Police Search

Arizona Supreme Court Sides With State on Probable Cause Question.

FBI: Arrested Tucsonan Called Himself 'American Jihadist'

18-year-old man being held in Phoenix on terrorism, conspiracy charges.

State Judicial Review Panel Checks in on 70 Jurists

Judges will be on November ballot for 'yes' or 'no' votes on retention.

Hundreds Get Warrants Lifted in Saturday Court Session

Warrant resolution day a 'success' with 100 getting driver's licenses back.

Wanted by the Law? Clear It Up in Pima County This Saturday

Court officials hope people will appear to pay fines, clear up issues with 20,000 warrants.

Magazine Challenges Arizona Corrections Department Over Censorship

Prison Legal News editor claims state's action suppress magazine's First Amendment rights

McCain: Wait for New President to Replace Scalia

Arizona senator sides with fellow Republicans, drawing opponent's criticism.

Goldwater Institute Lawyer Named to State Supreme Court

Appointment of Clint Bolick is his first judicial job after years as constitutional litigator.

Arizona Poll Shows Mixed Opinions on Social Issues

Yes to abortion, death penalty, gay marriage; no to more gun control, legal marijuana.

Arpaio Contempt Hearing Over Latino Profiling Resumes

Sheriff, several of his top officers face federal sanctions, possibility of criminal charges.

ACLU Challenges Law Enforcement's Seizure, Sale of Private Property

Attorneys for ACLU say Arizona's law unfairly incentivizes law enforcement

Ducey Wants Investigation of For-Profit Prison in Kingman

Three days of inmate riots cause minor injuries and extensive property damage

METRO WEEK: Evaluating Police-Community Relations

Tucson Police Department expands outreach, minority community leader says more work to be done

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