College students may think they’re up to date on just about everything. Well news flash, taking that American Law 101 class didn’t give you innate knowledge of all the ways the law intersects with your life.

Take a slice of humble pie sprinkled with these seven basic facts about criminal law that every college student should know:

Snack on those facts as you try to lose the Freshman 15.

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  • Arrested at a Protest? What Are Your Rights? (FindLaw’s Blotter)

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