Felonies & Misdemeanors
Felonies & Misdemeanors can be thought of as two different levels of criminal offense. A felony is the more serious level of offense and can often carry prison sentences for convictions. Most cases involving misdemeanors carry lesser or no prison time. However, both felonies & misdemeanors are a part of one’s criminal record unless expunged by a court of law.
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Legal Articles
- What Comes Next After the Arrest?
Have you been arrested for a crime or are you a suspect in a crime? The criminal justice process varies from state to state, and the federal criminal justice system has its own rules, procedures, and terms for processing those accused of federal crimes. However, in many cases, the following outlines the general process involved when you are charged with a crime. Grand Jury … more - Infraction, Misdemeanor or Felony: What is the Difference?
Criminal charges and wrongs are typically classified as infractions, misdemeanors or felonies depending on the severity of the wrong. The more serious the charges, the more serious the punishment usually is as well. Infractions Infractions are violations of law or ordinances that are typically pretty minor, including traffic infractions. An infraction … more
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