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Tribes win new power to prosecute non-Indians in domestic violence

WASHINGTON — Congress on Thursday gave Indian tribes new power to prosecute non-Indians in tribal courts for any crimes linked to domestic violence.

February 28, 2013 9:11 pm Comments

Congress passes bill renewing anti-violence law

WASHINGTON — House Republicans raised the white flag Thursday on extending domestic violence protections to gays, lesbians and transsexuals after months of resisting an expansion of the Violence Against Women Act.

February 28, 2013 4:27 pm Comments

Deputy shoots man on Tucson's NW side

A Pima County Sheriff’s Department deputy shot a man this morning during a confrontation at a domestic violence call on Tucson’s northwest side, officials say.

February 10, 2013 10:18 am

Stalker receives 3.5 years in prison for violating probation

A Tucson man placed on probation in November for stalking his ex and for pawning stolen property will be spending the next 3.5 years in prison.

February 07, 2013 12:02 pm
Police: Arizona mom tied son to porch post

Police: Arizona mom tied son to porch post

MESA — An Arizona mother is facing child abuse and unlawful imprisonment charges for allegedly using plastic ties to restrain her 11-year-old son in the family’s backyard.

January 25, 2013 4:23 pm
Man sought in Oro Valley domestic violence probe turns self in

Man sought in Oro Valley domestic violence probe turns self in

A man wanted in connection with a domestic violence incident in Oro Valley turned himself in to police Thursday.

January 24, 2013 1:46 pm Related
Domestic violence suspect wanted by Oro Valley police

Domestic violence suspect wanted by Oro Valley police

Oro Valley police are asking the public for help in finding a 38-year-old man who is facing domestic violence and kidnapping charges.

January 23, 2013 9:06 pm

Convicted stalker admits violating probation

Two months ago, Judge Paul Tang cut Joseph Tennant a break, placing him on five years' probation for stalking and pawning stolen property.

January 17, 2013 1:07 pm
Arizona football: RB Carey will face charges

Arizona football: RB Carey will face charges

Ka'Deem Carey

January 08, 2013 12:00 am Comments
Arizona football: RB Carey will face charges

Arizona football: RB Carey will face charges

Charges against Arizona All-American running back Ka'Deem Carey stemming from a December domestic violence incident involving his pregnant ex-girlfriend will be filed later this week, Tucson police said Monday.

January 08, 2013 12:00 am Related
Charges to be filed against Arizona Wildcats' Carey

Charges to be filed against Arizona Wildcats' Carey

Charges against University of Arizona running back Ka’Deem Carey stemming from a December domestic violence incident involving his pregnant ex-girlfriend will be filed later this week, Tucson police said.

January 07, 2013 2:38 pm Related
Police: Man kills woman, himself

Police: Man kills woman, himself

A woman was shot and killed Thursday night by a man against whom she had a restraining order, Tucson police said.

December 22, 2012 12:00 am
Police: Man kills woman, himself

Police: Man kills woman, himself

Joseph Leroy Francis

December 22, 2012 12:00 am Comments

Tucson man who killed puppy during fight with wife gets prison

A Tucson man who killed a pit bull puppy during an argument with his wife was sentenced to 1 1/2 years in prison and three years intensive probation Wednesday.

December 12, 2012 2:37 pm

Love bites for feuding south side couple

A south side woman’s defense against an assault charge should have been foolproof, but Pima County deputies didn’t see it her way.

December 07, 2012 12:48 pm

Tucson man convicted in girlfriend's stabbing death

After deliberating most of Friday, a Pima County jury decided a Tucson man intentionally stabbed his teen girlfriend to death but did so without premeditation.

November 10, 2012 12:00 am
Phoenix man arrested in fatal stabbing of wife

Phoenix man arrested in fatal stabbing of wife

PHOENIX — A man accused in the fatal stabbing of his wife at their Phoenix home now is in custody.

November 01, 2012 4:07 pm

Arizona law can help victims of domestic violence to safety

Since 2007, Arizona has had a law allowing domestic-violence victims to terminate their leases early and move, without penalty, to protect their safety.

November 01, 2012 12:00 am Comments

Tucson woman arrested in slashing of man’s face

A Tucson woman has been booked into the Pima County jail for assault after police found her in a home with a man whose face had been slashed with a knife.

October 23, 2012 10:31 am

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