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John Mascolo, Esq.

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John Mascolo, Esq., Attorney Editor

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John is an Ohio native whose career in public service included time as an assistant county prosecutor and assistant municipal law director. He also served for several years as a domestic relations court magistrate and mediator. 

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  • Mistakes to Avoid in a Do-It-Yourself Divorce

    A DIY divorce saves money, but FindLaw examines the mistakes people make along the way — and how to avoid them.

  • Indecent Exposure Charges, Penalties, and Defenses

    Learn about the crime of indecent exposure, including a sample of state indecent exposure laws and what qualifies as lewd conduct, at FindLaw.

  • Ohio Abortion Laws

    The abortion laws in Ohio differ from those in other states, so it's important to know what's legal and what isn't. Learn about gestational age, fetal viability, Roe v. Wade, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, and much more at FindLaw.com.

  • Arkansas Abortion Laws

    The extremely restrictive abortion laws in Arkansas differ from those in other states, so it's important to know what's legal and what isn't. Learn about gestational age, fetal viability, Roe v. Wade, and much more at FindLaw.com.

  • Rebellion or Insurrection

    When examining the crimes of rebellion and insurrection, it's important to understand how they compare to treason and sedition. Learn about January 6th, rioting, the Proud Boys, and much more at FindLaw.com.

  • Rape Laws, Offenses, and Penalties

    The crime of rape generally refers to non-consensual sexual intercourse. Learn more about sexual assault, forced contact, rape kits, statutory rape, and much more at FindLaw.com.

  • The Controlled Substances Act: Overview

    The Controlled Substances Act is a federal statute that regulates the sale and manufacture of narcotics and other drugs. Learn more details at FindLaw.

  • Espionage

    FindLaw explores the federal crime of espionage, which involves the unlawful sharing of classified and other sensitive government documents with unauthorized individuals or organizations.

  • Drug Possession Penalties and Sentencing

    The penalties and sentences for drug possession charges vary by state and the details of your case. FindLaw provides an easy-to-understand overview of the charges, typical penalties, and sentences for drug possession.

  • Kidnapping

    FindLaw provides an overview of the crime of kidnapping, including federal and state laws, international parental abductions, and AMBER Alerts.

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