Rebecca Pirius

Rebecca Pirius

Attorney · Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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Simple Assault in Mississippi
Learn how Mississippi defines and punishes simple assault, what factors can lead to felony charges, and what defenses might be available to beat the charges.
Louisiana Felony Crimes and Sentences
Learn which crimes are considered felonies in Louisiana and how the state's sentencing laws work.
Virginia Domestic Violence Laws
Learn how Virginia defines and penalizes crimes committed against family and household members.
Harassment and Cyberbullying as Crimes
Harassment crimes include stalking, bullying, hate crimes and more. The penalties for a conviction can be severe.
South Carolina's Assault-and-Battery Laws
Learn about South Carolina's four types of assault-and-battery crimes, possible penalties, and potential defenses.
Assault Laws and Penalties in Maine
Prosecutors in Maine can file simple, aggravated, or elevated aggravated assault charges depending on the defendant’s intent and conduct and the resulting harm.
Misdemeanor and Felony Assault Laws in Iowa
An assault conviction can result in jail or prison time and fines. Learn what distinguishes misdemeanor and felony assaults in Iowa.
Hawaii Domestic Violence Laws
Hawaii makes it illegal to abuse a family or household member. In addition to providing criminal penalties for the abuser, Hawaii provides a system where a victim of domestic abuse may obtain a court-issued protective order.
Maryland Domestic Violence Laws
Learn how Maryland law addresses domestic violence crimes.
Delaware's Laws on Assault and Offensive Touching
Learn how Delaware defines and punishes the crimes of first- through third-degree assault, offensive touching, and menacing.
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