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Tattooing Without a License
Most state laws require tattoo artists and establishments to have appropriate licensure from the state or local government. Tattooing without a license can result in professional and criminal penalties.
Class B and Level Two Felonies
Many states use classification systems to rank and divide felony crimes by severity. Class B, Class 2, and Level 2 felonies tend to be among the more serious felony crimes in a state.
Class C and Level Three Felonies
Class C, Class 3, and Level 3 felonies range from low-level to mid-level felony crimes. Learn how states penalize and classify class C or class 3 felony crimes.
Class D and Level Four Felonies
Here you'll find an explanation of a Class D Felony classification, crimes that are considered Class D, and sentencing and penalty information.
Utah Laws on Misdemeanor and Felony Theft and Retail Theft
Utah classifies its theft offenses according to the value of the stolen property or services—and, in some cases, according to the type of property taken. Learn just how quickly a theft adds up to a felony and possibly prison time.
Utah Felony Crimes by Class and Sentences
In Utah, felonies are crimes punishable by terms in state prison. Utah lawmakers classify felonies as capital felonies or felonies in the first, second, or third degree.
Virginia Misdemeanor Crimes by Class and Sentences
Virginia lawmakers classify misdemeanors as class 1, 2, 3, or 4. Understand the various classes and their penalties, including jail time, fines, restitution, and community service.
Virginia Laws on Petit and Grand Larceny and Shoplifting
Virginia classifies its larceny offenses according to the value of the stolen property—and, in some cases, according to the type of property. Find out how quickly larceny goes from a misdemeanor to a felony.
Oregon Misdemeanor Crimes by Class and Sentences
Understand the classification and penalties for misdemeanor charges in Oregon. Class A misdemeanors are the most serious and Class C the least serious.
Felony and Misdemeanor Assault Crimes in Connecticut
Connecticut divides assault offenses into three degrees, with first-degree assault being the most serious and third-degree the least. Penalties range from a misdemeanor to the most severe felony level.