misdemeanor
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Misdemeanor proceedings against one pro-Palestinian demonstrator remain ongoing, records show.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025
But there is another reason that Walz’s youthful indiscretions make for a weak attack: Misdemeanor arrests are just so common in this country.
From Slate • Aug. 16, 2024
Misdemeanor offenders will be able to expunge their records five years after they finish their sentence as opposed to the current 10-year period.
From Washington Times • Sep. 28, 2023
Misdemeanor charges were filed against Jake in early June following the riot, which took place at Scottsdale Fashion Square in May 2020.
From Salon • Aug. 3, 2023
Words are "sedition," "rebellion," "treason;" nay, even now at least in New England, a true word is a "Misdemeanor," it is "obstructing an officer."
From The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence by Parker, Theodore
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The Constitution of the United States
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