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What is a misdemeanor

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A misdemeanor is a lesser criminal act in many common law systems. Misdemeanors are generally punished less severely than felonies

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Description: A misdemeanor is a lesser criminal act in many common law systems. Misdemeanors are generally punished less severely than felonies

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A crime less serious than a felony. Don't commit any! Thanks for using ChaCha!

An offense for which a person may be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not more than a year and fines less than $2500.

Mar 18 2009, 12:52pm | Source: define:MISDEMEANOR - Google Search | www.google.com

A misdemeanor is an offense less serious than a felony.Misdemeanors are generally punished less severely than felonies.

A Misdemeanor is a crime less serious than a felony. Thanks ChaCha!!!

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