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By Brad TenBrook As a criminal defense attorney who handles child abuse and failure-to-report cases in Arizona, I have spent years watching the intersection of
When most people picture a family on the receiving end of a child welfare investigation, they don’t picture someone like Pete Buttigieg. Someone with the
By Ryan T. McGuire In 2020, Paul Petersen pled guilty to running an illegal adoption ring. Petersen was the former Maricopa County Assessor and an
by Ryan T. McGuire When Arizona accuses a person of child abuse, that person faces more than potential criminal charges and juvenile court proceedings; they
This piece was originally published in Maricopa Lawyer. [1] By Ryan T. McGuire and Markus Risinger On the 6th floor of the Maricopa County Old
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By Ryan T. McGuire In October 2025, a Virginia man, La’Shaun Quintae Holloway, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his two-month-old baby
By Ryan T. McGuire On July 15, 2025, Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals issued an important ruling on Rule 5.1, Arizona Rules