Criminal Law & Justice

Is Dating at 18 and 16 Illegal? Close-in-Age Rules and Exemptions

• 5 min

Is 13 and 16 Dating Illegal Under Age of Consent Laws?

• 5 min

Can a Minor Be Charged With Harassment? Ages, Diversion, Records

• 7 min

What Happens When You Press Charges on Someone?

• 7 min

How Long Will You Be in Jail for Hitting a Woman?

• 6 min

Waived for Court: What You Lose, Next Steps, and Bail Conditions

• 5 min

Can You Be Arrested for Driving with a Suspended License?

• 6 min

Can You Go to Jail for Littering? Thresholds, Repeats, and Hazmat

• 5 min

How Much Does an Ankle Monitor Cost Per Month?

• 5 min

How Long Does a Misdemeanor Stay on Your Record: Seal or Expunge

• 6 min