Rebecca Pirius

Attorney · Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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Cyberbullying Laws and Penalties in Illinois
In Illinois, acts of cyberbullying may be punished as cyberstalking or harassment, which both carry the possibility of felony charges.
Expunging or Sealing Adult Criminal Records in Kentucky
Kentucky allows people to expunge many criminal records, including arrest and charging records, most misdemeanor convictions, and even some felony convictions. Learn who's eligible, what records qualify, and how to get an expungement.
Disorderly Conduct in Minnesota
Learn about Minnesota's laws and penalties prohibiting acts that disturb the peace, such as disorderly conduct, unlawful assemblies, and riots.
Cyberbullying Laws and Penalties in Minnesota
Minnesota criminalizes cyberbullying through its harassment and stalking laws, which apply to any available technology.
Cyberbullying Laws in Arkansas
Arkansas has several laws that prohibit acts of cyberbullying, cyber harassment, cyberstalking, and doxing, with penalties ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
Good Samaritan and Bystander Laws
Learn about Good Samaritan laws, their purpose, and their protections, and what responsibilities bystanders may have in emergencies.
Arkansas Misdemeanor Crimes by Class and Sentences
In Arkansas, misdemeanors are crimes punishable by up to one year in county or local jail.
Washington Misdemeanor Crimes by Class and Sentences
In Washington, misdemeanors are crimes that carry potential jail sentences of less than a year.
Indiana's Laws on Burglary, Residential Entry, and Criminal Trespass
Entering another's property without permission can result in charges of burglary, residential entry, or criminal trespass in Indiana.
Burglary, Breaking and Entering, and Criminal Trespass in Ohio
Ohio protects people and their property from intruders with the state's burglary, breaking and entering, and trespass laws. Learn more about these crimes and their penalties.