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USA certified specialist in criminal law by the State Bar of Arizona Board of Legal Specialization since 1995, Mr. Snader has the experience to get results. Working throughout Arizona with his principal...
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Man Kills Brother-in-Law to Prevent Domestic Abuse
A Phoenix woman called 911 on Easter Sunday to report a shooting. The phone was passed to the shooter, who then spoke to the 911 operator and admitted he shot his brother-in-law, and to emphasize the crime, while speaking to … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence, Violent Crime
Many parents do whatever they can to shield their children’s eyes from violence. Whether it be monitoring certain television shows, not purchasing some video games and even forbidding their children to maintain friendships with other children who may be considered … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence
Police Say Domestic Violence Cases More Common and More Serious
As anyone who has seen the news in the past decade could tell you, the economy has been hurting. Companies are regularly having to close their doors, file for bankruptcy protection, lay off workforces, cut pay, increase workdays, etc. Families … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence
East Valley Rocked by Second Slaying
Two domestic-violence related murder-suicides in the past month have left the Greater-Phoenix area shaken and upset. The first occurred on May 2 in Gilbert. J.T. Ready, a former marine and self-proclaimed White supremacist, murdered his girlfriend Lisa Mederos, her daughter … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence
8 Factors Common Among Domestic-Violence-Related Killings
Each year Arizona experiences approximately 100 domestic-violence-related deaths. Based on Arizona statutes, domestic violence generally applies to people living in the same house including relatives, spouses, domestic partners, and roommates. While most domestic violence situations do not result in death, … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence, Violent Crime
The fate of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) seems to be hanging in limbo these days as the House and Senate seem to have two different versions of legislation they are trying to pass. In the world of high … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence
Former Wildcat Basketball Player Facing Felony Charges
During the early morning hours of April 20th, an alleged female victim claims to have been assaulted by former Arizona Wildcats basketball forward, Jesse Perry. Pretrial for three charges of domestic violence finished on May 24th . Perry has been … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence
Slaying at Avondale Graduation
A day that was to honor the commencement of Garden Lakes Elementary School’s eighth grade class, tragically ended with the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Avondale resident Tekesha Barnes. Barnes was attending the eighth grade graduation for her child, she also … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence, Violent Crime
Domestic Violence Victim Successfully Advocates for Law Change
A local, Gilbert domestic violence victim, Leah Pettyjohn took charge of a campaign to prevent those charged with domestic violence offense from being released into a transitional program three months before their sentences were to end. Senator Andy Biggs and … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence
Shooter in Domestic Violence Dispute gets 15 Years
In October 2011, police officers responded to a domestic violence dispute on the Hopi Indian Reservations. Mitchell James Karty, a former United States Marine sniper, had left the house before officers arrived. While officers were waiting for Karty’s wife to … Read More
Posted in Domestic Violence