Rebecca Pirius

Attorney · Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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Nebraska Concealed and Open Carry Gun and Weapon Laws
Learn about constitutional carry rights and limitations for handguns and other weapons in Nebraska.
What to Do If You're Served With a Restraining Order
Learn what you need to do to fight or contest a restraining order, what's at stake, and why having an attorney can help.
Alabama Domestic Violence Laws
Domestic violence laws in Alabama prohibit certain acts of physical violence between an aggressor and a victim, including a parent and child, husband and wife, and couples in a dating or engagement relationship.
Misdemeanor Assault Laws: Crimes and Penalties
A conviction for misdemeanor or simple assault can have serious immediate and long-term consequences that go beyond jail time.
Oregon Felony Crimes by Class and Sentences
In Oregon, felony offenses are categorized as class A, B, C, or unclassified felonies. Understand what sentence is possible based on felony charges.
Tennessee Statutory Rape Laws
Statutory rape carries stiff felony penalties in Tennessee. The state reserves the harshest penalties for crimes involving victims younger than 13 and offenders in a position of authority.
Is Stealing a Road Sign a Felony?
Stealing or defacing a traffic sign, road sign, or street sign is illegal. Most offenses are misdemeanors, but you can face felony penalties in certain instances.
Is Impersonating an Officer a Felony?
Learn about the penalties for impersonating law enforcement and other public officers.
Auto Theft Laws in Kentucky
Grand theft auto, carjacking, and related offenses carry serious felony penalties in Kentucky.
Auto Theft Laws in Pennsylvania
It's a felony to steal a car in Pennsylvania. Learn about auto theft and related crimes, such as stealing vehicle parts, joyriding, carjacking, and selling to a chop shop.