Rebecca Pirius

Attorney · Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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Delaware Domestic Violence Laws
A person charged or convicted of domestic violence in Delaware can face arrest, jail time, restraining orders, and firearm restrictions.
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Utah
While most drug possession offenses in Utah are misdemeanors, repeat offenders may face stiff felony penalties.
What Is a Vagrancy Charge?
Vagrancy laws still exist today. Learn what vagrancy is, how current law makes vagrancy illegal, and how vagrancy is punished.
Prostitution Laws in Ohio
Learn how Ohio defines and punishes prostitution offenses, from engaging and soliciting prostitution to promoting and compelling prostitution.
New Hampshire Domestic Violence Laws
Learn how New Hampshire penalizes domestic violence crimes, violations of domestic abuse protection orders, and related offenses.
New Hampshire's Assault Laws and Penalties
In New Hampshire, a person commits the crime of assault by causing offensive contact with or injury to another. Learn what the possible penalties are for these crimes.
How to Get a Speedy Criminal Trial in Texas
Learn what the right to a speedy trial means in Texas, how to demand a speedy trial, and what happens if your right to a speedy trial is violated.
New York Public Intoxication Laws
Learn how New York defines and addresses public intoxication due to drugs and alcohol.
Laws on State Sales Tax Crimes
Both retailers and consumers are responsible for state sales taxes. Intentional acts to avoid paying these sums to the state can result in civil and criminal penalties.
Laws on Manufacturing Drugs
Illegally manufacturing drugs can involve participation in any stage of the process, from propagation and preparation to compounding and processing.