Definitions | misdemeanor |
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- A crime usually punishable upon conviction by a small fine or by a short term of imprisonment. Crimes which are punishable by large fines or by longer imprisonment are usually called felony, felonies.
Translations: - French: forfait
- German: Vergehen (1)
Etymology: (prefix, mis, demeanor)
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