Incest

Incest Laws: Legal Definitions, Penalties, and Key Considerations

Incest is illegal in some form in all 50 states. However, the criminal charges and penalties connected to incest vary, and some states have some key exceptions. For example, Rhode Island and New Jersey do not criminalize incestuous sexual relationships, as long as they are consensual and both partners meet specific age requirements. Incestuous marriage, …

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Harris County Booking: What Happens After You’re Arrested?

If someone you know has been arrested in Harris County, you may be wondering what comes next. Booking is the next step and during this time, your family member will be fingerprinted, photographed, and placed in a holding cell. Their clothes and belongings will be confiscated.  Eventually, they’ll appear before a judge or magistrate, who …

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