Arizona laws

In order to ensure we can have a functioning nation, we elect politicians to make the rules for us, but that shouldn't mean they're above the laws they write.

We want the areas we live to be safe, and step one of that is to crack down on weapons ownership and gang affiliations. While never a permanent solution, lawmakers do their best to reduce violent crime, and will do everything they can to make their constituents feel safe.

All kids get left home alone eventually -- but what is the proper age to do this in Arizona?

Halloween's just a few days away, and kids all across the country are putting finishing touches on their costumes before they head out to gather enough free candy to make even Augustus Gloop jealous.

Many of Arizona's jokey or useless laws tend to be forgotten, and force no real change. One, though, wacky as it sounds, is doing an excellent job at keeping fun... fair.

Housing in Arizona is expensive, and finally the government's doing something about it.

Nobody wants to be a criminal, but some of these laws in Arizona might make that virtually impossible.

Police urging Sierra Vista residents to stay alert behind the wheel, especially at stop signs.

What is the law for riding in the bed of a pickup truck in Arizona? It depends on who you are and where you're riding. Learn who can ride and where.

Even out here in the “Wild West”, most of us try to live as law-abiding citizens. Occasionally, you come across a law that’s so bizarre, it strains the imagination to wonder why the law made its way onto the books to start with.