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A defendant from Davis County, UT who was recently charged with drug related crimes was shocked to find dozens of

Utah Bill Proposes To Offer Rehabilitation and Help to Addicts and Mentally Ill Inmates! In what is thought to

The FBI released the 2012 crime statistics for the state of Utah. Violent crime increased only 4%, which still lands the state near the bottom of the list for most crime. There were only 50 murders in the whole state in that year.

Utah outstanding warrants are issued when the local police go to court with a request for the release of an

The criminal procedure of Utah is no different from that of other states. It follows a strict step by step

Information on Criminal History is kept and disseminated by the Utah Department of Public Safety. However, the Utah Division of

The Utah judiciary is divided across 6 levels of which the first four rungs comprise of trial courts in which

The rules for the issue of a UT arrest warrant have been laid down in Title 77, Chapter7-5 of the State Code of Criminal Procedure. Pursuant to this legal clause, arrest warrants can only be issued by a magistrate authorized to hear criminal matters upon the determination of probable cause. So, in order to facilitate the process of warrant issuance, the law enforcement agency that investigated the criminal matter has to place all information pertaining to it before the bench.