Rebecca Pirius

Attorney · Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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Colorado Sexting Laws for Teens and Minors
Colorado created a teen sexting law that applies to those younger than 18. Harsher penalties apply to teens age 18 and 19.
Revenge Porn Laws in Colorado
Colorado has criminalized the posting of nonconsensual pornography, also known as revenge porn.
Revenge Porn Laws in Arkansas
Learn how Arkansas criminal and civil laws define revenge porn, what criminal charges are possible, and when a civil lawsuit can be filed.
Revenge Porn Laws in Arizona
Unlawfully disclosing or sharing private sexual images in order to harass or harm another is a felony in Arizona. Learn about revenge porn laws in AZ.
Is Adultery a Crime?
Adultery remains a crime in some states. Cheating on one's spouse can be a misdemeanor or felony, however, prosecutions for adultery are rare.
Forgery Laws in Ohio
Learn what fake writings, objects, recordings, and identification cards fall under Ohio's forgery and criminal simulation laws.
Criminal Simulation and Forgery Laws in Tennessee
Forgery and criminal simulation are felonies in Tennessee. Learn how selling purses with forged designer labels or trying to pass off counterfeit bills can land you behind bars.
Tennessee Felony Crimes by Class and Sentences
Learn how judges determine and impose felony sentences and how parole works in Tennessee.
Tennessee Misdemeanor Crimes by Class and Sentences
Under Tennessee's laws, misdemeanors are punishable by up to a year in jail and designated as class A, B, or C.
Forgery Laws and Penalties in Georgia
Most forgery crimes in Georgia are felonies. Learn how Georgia classifies and punishes forgery in the first- through fourth-degrees.