More Articles by Mark Theoharis
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Vandalism: Crimes and Penalties
Learn how penalties for vandalism charges can add up quickly.
Teen Sexting Laws and Penalties
Learn about laws that punish teen sexting, including child pornography and similar laws.
Customs Violation Laws
Customs laws and regulations apply anytime you enter or leave the country, or send or receive goods that do the same. Violations can result in criminal or civil penalties.
What Is the Witness Protection Program?
Acting as a witness in a case can sometimes be a dangerous activity, especially when there are people who don't want you to talk.
Bankruptcy Fraud Laws and Penalties
Misusing or abusing the bankruptcy process can land you with criminal or civil penalties for bankruptcy fraud, such as prison time and steep fines.
Is Impersonating a Doctor Illegal? Can I Sue?
Learn about criminal penalties and civil remedies available when a person practices medicine without a license.
What Is Mortgage Fraud?
Mortgage fraud is often a complicated crime that can involve mortgage lenders, borrowers, and industry players. A wide range of activities can constitute mortgage fraud at both the state and federal levels.
Juvenile Vandalism: Laws and Penalties
The crime of vandalism occurs whenever someone intentionally damages property that belongs to someone else. Juvenile vandalism typically involves an offender younger than 18.
False Arrest
False arrest, sometimes known as false imprisonment or wrongful arrest, occurs when someone wrongfully holds you against your will or takes you into custody.
Laws on Manufacturing Drugs
Illegally manufacturing drugs can involve participation in any stage of the process, from propagation and preparation to compounding and processing.