Arson of an occupied structure is a class 2 felony under ARS 13-1704: 7 to 21 years with no probation when charged as dangerous. Elements, defenses, next steps.
Felony Offenses
Arizona defines burglary tools as any item “adapted or commonly used” for burglary plus intent (ARS 13-1505), and no object qualifies by nature.
Criminal damage jail time in Arizona runs on a dollar ladder: 4-6 months for misdemeanors, felony ranges above $1,000 damage. The valuation is the fight.
Yes, possession of burglary tools (ARS 13-1505) is a Class 6 felony in Arizona, ordinary tools plus inferred intent, or a car master key with no plan at all.
Yes, second-degree burglary (ARS 13-1507) is a Class 3 felony: being in a home unlawfully with intent to commit a crime. No break-in or theft required.
Arizona has three degrees of burglary, all felonies: 3rd (Class 4), 2nd (Class 3), and 1st, a Class 2 with mandatory prison when armed in a home. Compared.
Yes, computer tampering (ARS 13-2316) is always a felony in Arizona, from Class 6 unauthorized access to Class 2 infrastructure attacks. Elements and defenses.
Yes, criminal impersonation (ARS 13-2006) is a Class 6 felony in Arizona, and using AI deepfakes to defraud is a Class 5. Elements, penalties, and defenses.
Yes, possessing a forgery device (ARS 13-2003) is a Class 5 or 6 felony in Arizona, even ordinary printers and software qualify if the State can prove intent.
First-degree criminal trespass (ARS 13-1504) is a Class 6 felony in a home, a misdemeanor in a yard. Where the felony line sits and how these cases are defended.