Ave Mince-Didier

Attorney · UC Berkeley School of Law

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Child Pornography Distribution and Possession Laws
Distributing pornography doesn't require elaborate plans. Sending a photo through the Internet will suffice.
Iowa Sexual Abuse Laws and Penalties
Iowa uses the term "sexual abuse" rather than rape. Sexual abuse convictions carry felony penalties, sex offender registration, and possible minimum sentences.
Iowa Domestic Violence Laws
Iowa punishes domestic abuse by increasing the punishment for any assault committed by or against a family or household member. The law also allows a victim to ask for a protective order.
Disorderly Conduct in Louisiana
Disorderly conduct—called disturbing the peace in Louisiana—can mean a variety of things, including fighting, being drunk or noisy in public, and participating in a riot.
What Is a Vagrancy Charge?
Vagrancy laws still exist today. Learn what vagrancy is, how current law makes vagrancy illegal, and how vagrancy is punished.
New York Public Intoxication Laws
Learn how New York defines and addresses public intoxication due to drugs and alcohol.
Prostitution, Pimping, and Pandering Laws in Pennsylvania
Learn how Pennsylvania punishes prostitution, patronizing a prostitute, and promotion of prostitution offenses.
Pennsylvania Public Intoxication Laws
Learn what can happen if you're drunk or high in public under Pennsylvania law.
Simple and Aggravated Assault Laws in Pennsylvania
Learn how Pennsylvania defines simple and aggravated assault, when assault is a felony, and what defenses may be available when facing assault charges.
Incest Laws and Criminal Charges
An overview of the legalities of incest, different forms of acts of incest that are considered illegal, pressing charges for incest, defenses, penalties that may occur, and how a lawyer can help.