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- 5. A crime usually punishable upon conviction by a small fine or by a short term of imprisonment. In the USA, misdemeanants usually are incarcerated in county jail for less than one year, but felons usually are incarcerated in state prison for more than one year. Crimes which are punishable by large fines or by longer imprisonment are sometimes called felonies
- 6. Antonym: Menace
- 7. Synonym: Associate
- 9. A group of individuals chosen from the general population to hear and decide a case in a court of law
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- 1. Guilty of breaking the law
- 2. The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
- 3. A writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony
- 4. Synonym: Crime
- 5. A trial that has been declared invalid because of an error in procedure, or because of hung jury
- 8. Antonym: Miranda Left