Over four million Americans will not be voting this year due to state felony disenfranchisement laws. |
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In any jurisdiction in the country, aiding and abetting a felony is a crime, subject to prosecution, trial, and imprisonment. |
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As a journalist, she is under no written or unwritten rules of restraint to aid or abet a felony. |
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The 39-year-old singer was booked on a felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon late on Friday. |
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Yeah, then we got all these amateurs horning into the field, and felony fashions just went down the toilet. |
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However, police officers in New York are authorized to make warrantless arrests on felony charges. |
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Now the choice is go to trial on a felony assault charge and hope for an acquittal or plead guilty to a misdemeanor. |
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A 1996 immigration reform law allows the government to deport illegal aliens convicted of an aggravated felony. |
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At that time, he is expected to plead guilty to one felony count of conspiracy. |
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They would no more fess up to a face lift, nose job or liposuction then they would the commission of a major felony. |
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You have to enter a residential dwelling with the intent to commit a felony therein. |
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The skewness of the perceived severity distribution for each felony drug offense was examined. |
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Beginning in 2009, adults arrested for any felony offense are subject to DNA collection. |
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The original version of the bill would have made an immigration violation a felony offense. |
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You know, a traffic ticket was what she really was responsible for, and she ended up going to prison for committing a felony. |
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Within a year the resulting notoriety provoked the newly crowned James I to promulgate an Act that made bigamy a felony. |
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The fact that he pled guilty to a misdemeanor and not a felony, I believe, still is going to put him in some jeopardy with immigration. |
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The effect of this was to remove the offence of misprision of felony, which includes the offence of failing to report a crime. |
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Remind your client that he doesn't want to issue checks that bounce, because it could be a felony. |
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The only time the exemption does not apply is in cases of treason, a felony or breach of the peace. |
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The so-called runaway bride has pleaded no contest to a felony charge of making false statements to police. |
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Originally charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon, she pleaded no contest Thursday to a reduced assault charge. |
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I'll stipulate that it is a felony to disclose the name of an undercover CIA operative who has been posted overseas in recent years. |
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You say that James Annesley is Not Guilty of the felony and murder whereof he stands indicted, but is Guilty of chance-medley. |
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With legitimate job prospects hampered by a felony record, many ex-convicts return to old hustles to survive. |
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Another antique rule provided that a corporation could not be indicted for a felony like perjury. |
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She was charged with a felony count of false imprisonment and a gross misdemeanor count of criminal sexual conduct. |
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Federal law now makes it a felony to use falsehood and deception to hide the origin of the spam messages hawking your fraudulent wares. |
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She was dealt felony charges for incitation to riot and setting a puppet on fire and saddled with a four-hundred-thousand dollar bail. |
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So your Honour can see that there was no act done in the course of a different felony which you would need for a felony murder situation. |
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If convicted of the felony charges they could face up to five years in jail. |
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Using a destructive device in a violent crime is a federal felony that carries a mandatory minimum of 30 years in jail. |
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One fan will be charged with a felony assault charge for accusations of throwing a chair. |
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Well, in this case, under a felony murder charge, she would be guilty and a jury has found her guilty. |
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That charge could be filed as either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the circumstances. |
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In the great majority of cases in which death ensues as a result of a tort felony has been committed. |
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If convicted on the felony charge, he could lose his right to work in the United States. |
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If convicted of the felony charge, the woman could face up to five years in jail. |
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But knowledge of your wife's pregnancy is not a felony offense yet so he did not plead innocent or not guilty to that. |
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Most people are not remotely aware of these felony convictions of these big corporates. |
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The suspect is charged with felony custodial kidnapping and assault and battery. |
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You can't go through a day in cyberspace without committing at least one felony and a host of misdemeanors. |
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In felony cases a principal in the second degree could be convicted notwithstanding the prior acquittal of the first-degree principal. |
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Illicit prescription drug use is at a high level among the high-risk felony probationers who volunteered for this study. |
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Because she was convicted of a felony, she was immediately disbarred, ending a career in law that spanned four decades. |
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There is no requirement for a member of Congress to resign after pleading guilty to a felony. |
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Add to that a batch of misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges and a few felony drug raps, and it was time to move. |
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Beebe was arrested in January 2006 and charged with two counts of felony rape. |
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Abrams was finally run to earth in 1991, pleading guilty to two misdemeanor counts of lying to Congress under oath, in order to avoid felony charges. |
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In 2010, he served a year in prison for felony assault after slugging his way through a bar fight. |
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The difference between misdemeanor and felony drug possession is one gram. |
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Then, on November 3, Parker was extradited to Connecticut where he was charged with identity theft, which is a felony. |
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Typically when a defendant pleads or allocutes to a felony the conditions of pretrial get worse. |
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The American Bar Association recommends that a public defender not take on more than 150 felony cases each year. |
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Each is charged with seven felony counts of selling stolen property. |
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A lawyer who commits a felony and is disbarred is surely less deserving of our concern than an applicant who committed a similar crime years before studying law. |
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Revealing the identity of a CIA operative is a felony in this country. |
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He was arrested the same day on felony charges of forcible rape, lewd acts on a minor, and kidnapping to commit a sexual offense. |
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A state felony charge of assaulting an officer that was lodged against him a year after the incident was subsequently withdrawn. |
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Bigamy, or having multiple active marriage licenses, is a third-degree felony in Utah. |
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It's a third-degree felony to tape someone without their permission in Florida. |
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Did the best-selling author commit a minor flub or a journalistic felony? |
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Yet the truth is that for every jock arraigned for a felony or misdemeanour, there are a multitude of good men utilising their privileged positions for the benefit of society. |
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An estimated 4.6 million Americans currently cannot vote due to laws that disenfranchise individuals with a felony conviction, often for a nonviolent drug offense. |
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The crime stats for the 5th Precinct took an uptick as Linsker was booked on charges that included felony assault. |
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And while practicing medicine without a license is a felony, working as an unlicensed dentist is only a misdemeanor. |
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He has pleaded not guilty to 10 felony charges of child molestation. |
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Kim was convicted of an aggravated felony, served his sentence, and upon his release, was taken into custody by the federal government pending deportation. |
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I think he pled no contest because the district attorney was going to put two more felony child abuses charges on him and a sexual assault charge. |
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Employment discrimination is one of many collateral consequences that individuals with felony convictions face, including many people with non-violent drug offenses. |
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A brief bio is to be found in a deposition she gave in the criminal case before the felony charge was dropped. |
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Instead, all four were doled out felony gang assault charges and sentences between three-and-a-half to eight years behind bars. |
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An Uber driver assaulted a passenger and it turned out he had a felony conviction, despite passing the background check. |
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Sadly, but predictably, the effort to re-enfranchise people with felony convictions has come under attack from demagogues claiming a cynical political motive for the effort. |
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Poor Relief was introduced for the deserving poor, while at the same time for the rogues it was whipping and, if they continued in their roguery, death for felony. |
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Prior felony convictions do not trigger DNA collection from any arrestees. |
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If this were accurate, it would mean that the Wilson stopped Brown over a minor offense, not a felony. |
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The two responding officers, Cuong Sam and Bryon Hargis, could have charged Rice with aggravated assault, a felony. |
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Additionally, driving while intoxicated in some states may be a misdemeanor if a first offense, but a felony on subsequent offenses. |
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A felony may be punishable with imprisonment for two or more years or death in the case of the most serious felonies, such as murder. |
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Consequently, the distinction between felony and misdemeanor became increasingly arbitrary. |
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For example, the statute making tax evasion a felony pertains to both criminal law and tax law, but is found only in the Internal Revenue Code. |
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Banks may refuse to issue loans to felons, and a felony conviction may prevent employment in banking or finance. |
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According to the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, most felony convictions in the state are the products of nonunanimous juries. |
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Same applies for a milder version of a felony that is punishable with imprisonment less than a year. |
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A grant of outfangthief imports the trial of those of his fee taken for felony in another precinct. |
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A felony is generally considered a crime of high seriousness, while a misdemeanor is not. |
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The court will then hold the eleven felony allocutions in abeyance. |
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If the jury found that the party slain was of English race, it had been adjudged felony. |
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A check of Carr's criminal record revealed he had two prior convictions for retail theft which made this offense a felony. |
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Almost all the bills would criminalize revenge pore, with about half setting the crime as a felony and half as a misdemeanor. |
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Florida's felony disenfranchisement law is more severe than most European nations or other American states. |
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White is scheduled to appear in court in November for sentencing and to see if prosecutors will retry him on the felony count. |
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For instance, it was only in 1836 that prisoners charged with a felony were given a formal right to counsel, in England. |
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Karajah was charged with two felony counts of assault and battery. |
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She has been charged with one felony count of human trafficking. |
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District courts are often responsible for handling the preliminary examination and for setting bail in felony cases. |
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They are the keepers of the local parish prisons, which house felony and misdemeanor prisoners. |
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Jeri received a felony conviction and was sent to the county jail. |
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Appointment of counsel for indigent defendants was nearly universal in federal felony cases, though it varied considerably in state cases. |
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Passaro was found guilty of one count of felony assault with a dangerous weapon and three counts of misdemeanor assault. |
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Similarly, the House of Lords was once the court that tried peers charged with high treason or felony. |
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Penalties for felony prostitution vary, with maximum sentences of typically 10 to 15 years in prison. |
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Biller, 50, was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to 14 felony counts of grand theft, forgery and filing false tax returns. |
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Aram was an emergency room physician and anesthesiologist who was convicted of two felony counts of forging prescriptions for Demerol and Dilaudid. |
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He slapped at her for serving on the board of anti-union Wal-Mart, and she punched back at his one-time friendship with a Chicago slumlord now facing felony fraud charges. |
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In 1581 Parliament made it a statutory felony to erect figures, cast nativities, or calculate by prophecy how long the Queen would live or who would succeed her. |
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The two courts convicted 29 people of the capital felony of witchcraft. |
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The defendants are charged with a misdemeanor if convicted of crossing the border illegally for the first time, and a felony if it is a repeat offense. |
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When we put a stop to the overincarceration, crime did not spike and there was a remarkably low felony rearrest rate of 4 percent a year for people who completed probation. |
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The term felony, in some common law countries, means a serious crime. |
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In the latter case, subsequent offenses are a Class A felony. |
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Supreme Court declared that legal counsel must be provided at the expense of the state for indigent felony defendants, under the federal Sixth Amendment, in state courts. |
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A person who has committed a felony is a felon, and upon conviction of a felony in a court of law a person is known as a convicted felon or a convict. |
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For example, the illegal manufacture, distribution or possession of controlled substances may be a felony, although possession of small amounts may be only a misdemeanor. |
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In some neighborhoods with high rates of felony conviction, this creates a situation where many felons live with a constant threat of being arrested for violating parole. |
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The primary means of restoring civil rights that are lost as a result of a felony conviction are executive clemency and Expungement in the United States. |
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An attempt to commit a felony is always punishable, whilst an attempt to commit a misdemeanor is solely punishable if particularly prescribed by law. |
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Because of his own testimony, and because he had fled his bond with Arkwright under a felony charge, the character and veracity of John Kay were questioned during the trial. |
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Under Texas law, a person found taking deer, antelope or bighorns without landowner permission faces a State Jail Felony criminal charge. |
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Vegas-based alternative punk rockers the Objex return to John Henry's today, led by frontwoman Felony Melony. |
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Felony is according to intent, a concept that has its foundations in Bracton. |
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Regardless of the value of the item, if it is a firearm or an animal taken for the purpose of animal fighting, then the theft is a Class 6 Felony. |
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