For some misdemeanors, yes. Class A: 6 mos to a year Class B: 0 to 6 mos Class C: 0 to 3 mos
The maximum jail term for a misdemeanor is not more than one year in jail.
Yes, adultery is considered a misdemeanor in Virginia and can be punishable by a fine of up to 250. However, it is rarely prosecuted and individuals are not typically sent to jail for committing adultery.
The difference between felony and misdemeanor probation is the felony is when a person is sentence to a jail term, but it can be served out of jail. The misdemeanor probation is not given jail time. They serve a probation period.
Misdemeanor.
No, he wasn't sent to jail.
A less serious crime that is punishable by short jail sentence or a small fine is called a misdemeanor. An example of a misdemeanor is driving while under a suspended license.
It is a class one misdemeanor which has a max. sentence of 18 months in jail. ClassPossible PenaltyClass One Misdemeanor (M1)Up to 18 Months Jail*Class Two Misdemeanor (M2)Up to 12 Months JailClass Three Misdemeanor (M3)Up to 6 months Jail
Regardless of the state a misdemeanor is a misdemeanor. A misdemeanor can be punished with NOT MORE than one year in jail.
The maximum jail sentence for a misdemeanor that will be served in a county jail is one year.
In most states, it's up to a year in county jail.
It's a misdemeanor - less than a year in jail.
Conviction of a misdemeanor can result in a fine of up to $1,000. and/or less than one year in jail.