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  2. Misdemeanor - Wikipedia

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    A misdemeanor is considered a crime of lesser seriousness, and a felony one of greater seriousness. [2] The maximum punishment for a misdemeanor is less than that for a felony under the principle that the punishment should fit the crime. [3] [4] [5] One standard for measurement is the degree to which a crime affects others or society ...

  3. Classes of offenses under United States federal law - Wikipedia

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    Misdemeanor A More than 6 months and less than 1 year: $100,000: 0-5 years: 1 year: 1 year: $25 B More than 30 days and less than 6 months: $5,000: 1 year: 1 year: $10 C

  4. EXPLAINER: What was Potter charged with in Wright death? - AOL

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    THE CHARGES. First-degree manslaughter in this case means prosecutors allege that Potter caused Wright's death while committing a misdemeanor — the “reckless handling or use of a firearm so as ...

  5. Ohio Supreme Court: People who abuse stray animals can face ...

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    Misdemeanor charges could lead to a year or two in jail. In Michigan, killing or torturing animals in the first degree is a felony punishable by one or more of the following: Imprisonment of up to ...

  6. Falsifying business records - Wikipedia

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    Under New York State law, falsifying business records in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor, while falsifying business records in the first degree is a class E felony. [1] The elements for the misdemeanor second-degree crime are: A person is guilty of falsifying business records in the second degree when, with intent to defraud, he:

  7. Binghamton man faces possible life sentence after conviction ...

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    Following a trial in Broome County Court, the jury convicted Willis Bickham Jr., 41, of first-degree rape, a felony, and misdemeanor counts of forcible touching and endangering the welfare of a child.

  8. Criminal law of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Redline Rule excludes the death of a co-felon who was killed during a justified homicide from a felony murder charge. First-degree murder requires malice aforethought and "willful, deliberate and premeditation" of the homicide. Since it is the harshest degree of murder in terms of sentencing, a first-degree murder must be especially ...

  9. Attorney accused of murdering father among 7 lawyers ... - AOL

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    Admitted to practice in 2000, Volkman pleaded nolo-contendere to one count of sexual battery on a person 12-18 years by a person in familial custodial authority, a first-degree felony, 20 counts ...