Kat McClain

Attorney · University of Houston Law Center

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Burglary and Trespassing in Missouri
In Missouri, a person faces felony penalties for burglary and misdemeanor penalties for trespass. Learn more about these crimes.
Auto Theft Laws in Oregon
Oregon law criminalizes motor vehicle theft, joyriding, tampering with a vehicle, and carjacking. All carry felony penalties.
Auto Theft Laws in Virginia
Vehicle theft, carjacking, and joyriding can carry serious felony penalties in Virginia. Learn the legal differences between these crimes and their punishments.
Practicing Law Without a License
Practicing law without a license can lead to criminal charges, civil penalties, and administrative disciplinary actions.
Auto Theft Laws in Wisconsin
Wisconsin law makes it a crime to steal a vehicle or drive it without the owner’s permission. This article discusses the applicable state laws, punishments, and related offenses.
Brokering Real Estate Without a License
Anyone who wants to sell real estate as a salesperson, real estate agent, or real estate broker must first obtain a license to do so from the state in which they practice.
New Jersey Sexting Laws for Teens and Minors
Learn how New Jersey handles teen sexting cases, including possible criminal charges, diversion options, and sex offender registration requirements.
Burglary and Criminal Trespass in New Jersey
A person who commits burglary or trespass in New Jersey can face prison time and hefty fines. Learn more about these crimes and their penalties.
Burglary and Criminal Trespass in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, it is illegal to enter onto private property without permission. Burglary, home invasion, and trespass laws strive to protect people and their property from these intrusions.
What Are the Differences Between Jail and Prison?
For the most part, jails house pretrial detainees and those sentenced to less than a year, while prisons house defendants sentenced to more than a year.
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