June 16, 2008

Arizona criminal convictions can result in many different penalties.  Some convictions require mandatory prison.  Some convictions may result in merely a term of probation.  While other convictions can result in both a term of probation and a term of jail.  Above is a partial copy of the Arizona Supreme Court’s Sentencing chart that shows the general sentencing ranges for a criminal conviction in Arizona. In order to utilize the chart, you must understand a few basic principals.  First, you must know