More Arizona Justice System News Stories

Arizona Poll Shows Mixed Opinions on Social Issues

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

Pima County Court Night Shines Light on Legal System

Annual event invites people to go to court to get legal information.

Border Patrol Agent Indicted in Mexican Teen's Death in 2012

Rock throwing led agent to shoot through border fence, killing 16-year-old in 2012.

Arpaio Contempt Hearing Over Latino Profiling Resumes

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

Raising Awareness About Verbal and Physical Aggression

Domestic Violence Awareness Month is in October

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

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

Non-Profit Group Helps Tucson Voters Become Politically Active

The Arizona Justice Alliance teaches voters to not be intimidated by the legislative process

Reports: Juvenile Justice System Fails Native Youth

One said state courts are twice as likely to incarcerate Native teens for minor crimes

Can Child Molesting Suspect Question Accusers?

Prosecutors say former Minutemen leader will further traumatize young witnesses.

Ducey Wants Investigation of For-Profit Prison in Kingman

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

Businesses, Feds Meet on Border Banking; No Resolutions

Federal money-laundering regulations hampering economy; olutions could add expense.

Demonstrators Protest Arivaca Border Patrol Checkpoint

Inland traffic stops lead to profiling, deaths, they say; Patrol chief says they provide security.

UA Professor Charged with Defrauding Meat Store

Long-term faculty member indicted on 10 felony accusations he misappropriated money.

Arpaio: Lawyer Hired Private Eye to Probe Judge in Sheriff's Case

Revelation comes at hearing on charge lawman violated same judge's order against racial profiling.

Part 2: Domestic Violence Issue 'Huge,' Head of Shelter Says

1 in 4 women will be victims; 12,000 calls annually in Pima County, yet incidents are under-reported.

METRO WEEK: Pima County Foster Care System Remains Overwhelmed

There are more children than homes and prevention the best plan, court director says

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