Alabama Legal Overview: Prescott As per the U.S. Census Bureau, the Prescott Metropolitan Area in Arizona covers all of Yavapai County. Prescott is the third largest metro in the state, after Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale and the Tucson metros. The five justice courts have limited jurisdiction over misdemeanors. Listed below are the main cities and towns in the county that are a part of the Prescott metro area.
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2. Federal prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Thomas Steven Sanders, who allegedly murdered a woman in Yavapai County and then drove to Louisiana where he killed the woman's daughter. Sanders' flimsy criminal defense against the death penalty is that he was declared dead in Mississippi in 1994. 3. Katrina Vidaurre, a Chino Valley woman whose two pit bulls attacked and seriously injured two children aged 4 and 8, accepted a plea deal and was sentenced to serve community service and has been put on probation. The dogs were euthanized under neighborhood nuisance laws.
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Trending Prescott Legal Topics: Appeals from the justice and municipal courts can be heard by the appropriate superior court divisions. Superior court appeals in turn are taken up by the Arizona Court of Appeals, with the Arizona Supreme Court as the court of last resort. The U.S. District Court of Arizona has a division in Prescott to handle federal cases from five counties. The Prescott Division of the federal court handles cases for Apache, Navajo, Coconino, Mohave and Yavapai counties. Electronic filings can be made from any of these counties directly. |