concept   misdemeanor
culture   United States
statement   Misdemeanors in the United States are less serious offenses with consequences typically including fines, probation, or short jail sentences.
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1 misdemeanor United States A misdemeanor is a relatively minor criminal offense, typically punishable by fines, probation, community service, or short-term imprisonment. 1
2 misdemeanor United States Misdemeanors are punishable by incarceration for up to one year, fines, or probation in the United States. 1
3 misdemeanor United States A misdemeanor is a less serious criminal offense, typically punishable by a fine, probation, community service, or a short jail sentence. 1
4 misdemeanor United States Considered a minor criminal offense, often resulting in fines or probation but not imprisonment 1