misdemeanor
Example Sentences
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He pleaded guilty to misdemeanor speeding and paid $686 in fines.
From Los Angeles Times
As it is a misdemeanor offense, Stern will not be required to appear on the charge and a lawyer can appear for him at the Ventura County courthouse.
From Los Angeles Times
The partners were charged in October 2024 with a misdemeanor for failing to maintain the building.
From Los Angeles Times
The jury took about an hour to acquit Ramos-Brito on misdemeanor assault charges.
From Los Angeles Times
Under Oklahoma law, first-degree manslaughter is defined as a homicide that occurs when perpetrated without a "design to effect death" while a person is engaged in the commission of a misdemeanor.
From BBC
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