Debkanya Bhattacharya
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Debkanya is a lawyer turned writer. With an experience of 3 years, she is your go-to source for all things law. She has a soft corner for the US and international section. When the weekend arrives, you'll find her reading up on politics, Austen, or travel blogs over a cup of coffee.

Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree: What Are Its Penalties?

Today we talk about 4th degree criminal sexual conduct. Fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct is a misdemeanor in several states across the USA. It typically involves unwanted sexual touching. Sometimes, among certain jurisdictions, legal professionals call 4th degree criminal sexual conduct…

Jonathan Majors Convicted, Removed From Marvel Due To Assault Charges

Jonathan Majors, a fast-growing Hollywood actor known for a major role in an upcoming Marvel superhero movie, was convicted by a New York jury on Monday for assaulting his former girlfriend in a car. Following the decision, a representative from…

Busting Myths- Is it Illegal to Drive Without Shoes?

Is it illegal to drive without shoes? Well, driving without shoes will probably not make you end up in the Utah sex offender registry. However, could you end up with a ticket or in jail? Or maybe you won’t? To…

What’s A Restraining Order? What Are Its Types?

Restraining orders are something we often hear of. Be it in the news, on TV, or, unfortunately, in our personal lives. What’s this order? This question is as important as “what is felony” or “what is a white collar crime”.Have…

Trump Denied Immunity In Carroll Case, Plans Supreme Court Appeal

Wednesday saw a U.S. appeals court decision denying Donald Trump the ability to assert presidential immunity in a defamation lawsuit filed by writer E. Jean Carroll. The writer had accused him of rape. This ruling represents another legal setback for…

What Is Solicitation Of Prostitution? How Can You Avoid It?

Is there a lawyer whom you can hire when facing charges of solicitation of prostitution? Like a construction accident lawyer, tax lawyer, or financial lawyer, is there a solicitation lawyer, too? Well, luckily, there is. But first, let us get…

What Does Dismissed Without Prejudice Mean?  Why Would You Do It?

Have you heard of “dismissed without prejudice”? Imagine a situation where someone gets into a car accident. Let us call this person Tarah.  As a result, Tarah filed a lawsuit against the driver. She is claiming damages for medical expenses…

What Are The Rights Of The Accused In A Crime?

The current face of the set of rights of the accused we see has gone through much change over time. Multiple societies recognized its importance, fairness, and the justice behind it all. Although the whole concept seems like a combination…

What Are The Legal Consequences Of Enticing A Minor?

Do you have a teenager at home who is active on social media platforms? Do you fear that they are talking to strangers or falling prey to bad people? This might happen both online or outside in person. The legal…

Who Are Some Of The Most Famous Pedophiles To Have Ever Existed?

We probably hear a lot about famous artists and writers who may have been pedophiles. Many of us are guilty of googling “pedophiles famous”, especially after watching Dahmer. Well, those of us who Google are more common than you think…