felonies

Определение felonies в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: plural of felony
felony: A serious criminal offense, which, under federal law, is punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year
felony: one of the highest class of offenses, and punishable with death or imprisonment
felony: {n} a capital crime, a very hainous offense
felony: A crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison
felony: A serious crime usually punishable by at least one year in prison
felony: A crime of a graver or more atrocious nature than those designated as misdemeanors Generally an offense punishable by death or imprisonment in penitentiary
felony: {i} serious crime or offense usually punishable by more than one year in prison (i.e. robbery or murder)
felony: In countries where the legal system distinguishes between very serious crimes and less serious ones, a felony is a very serious crime such as armed robbery. He pleaded guilty to six felonies. felonies a serious crime such as murder misdemeanour
felony: A serious crime for which the punishment is prison for more than a year or death Crimes of less gravity are called misdemeanours This term is no longer used in England or other Commonwealth countries but remains a major distinction in the United States Historically, in England, the term referred to crimes for which the punishment was the loss of land, life or a limb
felony: A heinous crime; especially, a crime punishable by death or imprisonment
felony: Serious crime punishable by incarceration for a year or more
felony: An offense for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment in excess of one year may be imposed For the purpose of sentence, felonies are divided into five categories or classes: A, B, C, D and E felonies Class A felonies are divided into two sub-categories: A-I and A-II felonies Class A felonies carry the longest jail sentences and class E felonies carry the shortest jail sentences for felony cases Jail sentences for misdemeanor and violations or infractions are even shorter
felony: (RWT) A crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison
felony: A crime of a graver or more serious nature than those designated as misdemeanor; e g aggravated assault (felony) as contrasted with simple assault (misdemeanor) Under many state statutes, any offense punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year
felony: A crime of a graver nature than a misdemeanor, usually punishable by imprisonment in a penitentiary for more than a year and/or substantial fines
felony: An act on the part of the vassal which cost him his fee by forfeiture
felony: a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
felony: a criminal charge which is punishable by imprisonment of more than one year in the State Department of Corrections
felony: A crime that is punishable in excess of one year of imprisonment
felony: A serious criminal offense for which the minimum sentence is one year
felony: A serious criminal offense Under federal law any offense punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year
felony: A crime of a graver nature than a misdemeanor Generally, an offense punishable by death or imprisonment in excess of one year
felony: a serious crime punishable by a least one year in prison
felony: A crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term of not less than one year, and the crime is of a more serious nature than a misdemeanor
felony: A crime of a graver nature than a misdemeanor Generally, an offense punishable by death or imprisonment in a penitentiary
felony: An offense for which imprisonment for more than 1 year may be imposed as a penalty
felony: A crime which may be punishable by imprisonment in a state prison and/or a fine, or death Probation, with or without county jail time, is also a possible disposition
felony: An offense which occasions a total forfeiture either lands or goods, or both, at the common law, and to which capital or other punishment may be added, according to the degree of guilt
felony: A serious crime, generally punishable by a year or more in prison
felony: A crime of graver nature than a misdemeanor
felony: A serious crime that can be punished by more than 1 year in prison or by death (Compare infraction, misdemeanor )
felony: In Michigan, any serious crime for which the possible maximum sentence is more than one year in prison (Probation can be an alternative to prison in most felony crimes )
felony: a severe crime, usually punishable upon conviction by a large fine or by a term of imprisonment longer than one year or by both fine and imprisonment, or which is punishable by death. Crimes which are punishable by small fines and/or by imprisonment for less than one year are usually called misdemeanors. While crimes punishable by death are felonies, they are also usually referred to as capital offenses
felony: A major criminal offense punishable by death or by imprisonment for more than one year in a state prison (compare Infraction, Misdemeanor)
felony: A serious crime, usually violent, which is punishable by a heavy sentence under the law