Usually yes: custodial interference (ARS 13-1302) is a Class 3-6 felony depending on who took the child, but a return within 48 hours can make it a misdemeanor.
Felony Offenses
Is an undesignated felony in Arizona a felony? Until a judge designates it under A.R.S. 13-604, it counts as a felony for gun rights and disclosure.
Disorderly conduct with a weapon is a class 6 felony in Arizona under A.R.S. 13-2904(A)(6). Here is the line, the stakes, and the defenses.
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Yes, witness tampering is a Class 6 felony under ARS 13-2804. Asking a witness to drop charges, skip court, or change their story is a crime, even by text.
Perjury in Arizona is a Class 4 felony (ARS 13-2702): probation up to 3.75 years. What counts as perjury, the materiality element, and the recantation trap.