1) Blunder 2) Crime 3) Error 4) Fault 5) Indiscretion 6) Infraction 7) Infringement 8) Irregularity 9) Law-breaking 10) Minor wrongdoing 11) Misconduct 12) Misdeed 13) Misdemeanor 14) Mishap 15) Offence 16) Offense 17) Transgression 18) Violation 19) Wrong
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1) Infraction 2) Misdemeanor 3) Offence 4) Perjury 5) Sedition 6) Violation 7) Wrongdoing
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(from the article `felony and misdemeanour`) in Anglo-American law, classification of criminal offenses according to the seriousness of the crime....law originally divided crimes into two categories: felonies—the graver crimes, generally punishable by death and the forfeiture of the ... [2 related articles]
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In US law, an offence less serious than a
felony. A misdemeanour is an offence punishable by a relatively insevere penalty, such as a fine or short term in prison or a term of community service,...
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An offence judged by the correctional court as punishable by a prison sentence (which may not exceed 10 years), a fine, a day-fine, a citizenship course, community service, a sentence that removes or restricts freedoms (suspension or cancellation of a driving licence or hunting permit, confiscation, no issuing of cheques, prohibition to perform cer...
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a minor crime, not punishable by death; in contrast to *felony
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A minor crime, which, unlike felonies, was never punishable by death. Few misdemeanours were tried at the Old Bailey; most were tried at Sessions of the Peace.
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In law, a misdemeanour is an offence of a less atrocious nature than a crime, including generally all indictable offences which do not amount to felony, as perjury, libels, conspiracies, assaults, etc.
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In US law, an offence less serious than a felony. A misdemeanour is an offence punishable by a relatively insevere penalty, such as a fine or short term in prison or a term of community service, while a felony carries more severe penalties, such as a term of imprisonment of a year or more up to the death penalty
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