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Arizona Castle Doctrine and the presumption of reasonableness under A.R.S. § 13-419 for justified self-defense in the home
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Arizona’s Castle Doctrine: The Presumption of Reasonableness Under A.R.S. § 13-419

An exhaustive, unabridged analysis of Arizona’s Castle Doctrine under A.R.S. § 13-419 — the two-fold presumption of reasonableness, the burden of proof shift from Senate Bill 1145, the statutes it covers, its exceptions, and the 2025 State v. Brown ruling.

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June 25, 2026
Self-defense for women: female defender versus the legal aftermath in an Arizona courtroom
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The Gendered Paradigm of Self-Defense

Criminological and legal analysis of female self-defense: the threat women really face, how courts treat women who fight back, and survival vs. winning.

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June 14, 2026
Eggshell Skull Rule
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Liability for Pre-existing Conditions: The Eggshell Plaintiff Rule

Liability for Pre-existing Conditions: The Eggshell Plaintiff Rule Published April 9, 2026  ·  Concealed AZ Legal Series  ·  AZCCW In This Article The Eggshell Skull

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May 18, 2026
Justified Force Arizona self-defense law illustration showing scales of justice weighing assault charges against legal justification
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Justified Force Arizona: AZ Self-Defense Law & Sentencing

Complete legal analysis of Arizona self-defense law: A.R.S. §§ 13-404 through 13-411, Stand Your Ground, the reasonable person standard, and a full assault sentencing table — essential reading for Arizona gun owners and CCW holders.

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April 8, 2026
Arizona Pre-emption confusion
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Arizona State Preemption: The One Rule Every Gun Owner Must Know

Arizona State Preemption: The One Rule Every Gun Owner Must Know If you are traveling through the state or looking into getting your Arizona concealed

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April 5, 2026
Arizona self-defense law guide for CCW holders covering justified force under ARS 13-404 and 13-405
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Arizona Self-Defense Law: A Plain-English Guide for CCW Holders

Arizona self-defense law gives CCW holders the right to protect themselves, but only within strict legal limits. You don’t need a law degree to understand

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April 3, 2026
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Understanding Defensive Display of a Firearm in Arizona

Learn about Arizona’s defensive display law (A.R.S. § 13-421) and when you can legally display a firearm in self-defense. Includes authoritative references to AZ statutes, research data, and practical guidance for gun owners.

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April 3, 2026
Harold Fish case Arizona courtroom trial scene
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The Harold Fish Case: How One Incident Changed Arizona Self-Defense Law

Discover how the harrowing 2004 Harold Fish case fundamentally changed Arizona self-defense laws, flipping the burden of proof and strengthening Stand Your Ground protections.

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April 2, 2026

Why an Arizona CCW Permit is Essential (Even with Constitutional Carry)

Why an Arizona CCW Permit is Essential (Even with Constitutional Carry) Introduction Arizona is known for having some of the strongest Second Amendment protections in

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April 2, 2026

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Arizona’s Castle Doctrine: The Presumption of Reasonableness Under A.R.S. § 13-419

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The Gendered Paradigm of Self-Defense

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Liability for Pre-existing Conditions: The Eggshell Plaintiff Rule

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Justified Force Arizona: AZ Self-Defense Law & Sentencing

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Arizona State Preemption: The One Rule Every Gun Owner Must Know

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