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If you have only an infraction and are asked if you have a misdemeanor would you say no?
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If by "infraction" you mean a traffic infraction, you could answer NO to the misdemeanor.
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Why do you think that the law defines a conspiracy as a felony even though the underlying crime was only a misdemeanor or an infraction?
Because that's the way your state legislature drafted the statute. Just because the offense turned out to be charged as a misdemeanor offense does not mean that the way it was designed to be carried out wasn't a felony, or that a misdemeanor offense could not have escalated into a felony.
Whats the difference between a misdemeanor and an infraction?
infraction means - A minor violation of the law that is punishable only by a fine--for example, a traffic or parking ticket. Not all vehicle-related violations are infractions, however--refusing to identify oneself when involved in an accident is a misdemeanor in some states.misdemeanor means - A crime, less serious than a felony, punishable by no more than one year in jail. Petty theft (of articles worth less than a certain amount), first-time drunk driving and leaving the scene of an accident are all common misdemeanors.
What is the definition of a motor vehicle infraction?
A motor vehicle infraction occurs when a person only needs to pay a fine for the offense. This can occur when someone gets a speeding ticket.
A crime which is a violation of a local ordinance and is punishable by only a fine is called a?
Infraction
Can a police officer give you a ticket weeks after incident?
Yes! If the cop positively identifies you and catches up to you a few days after they can cite you. A traffic infraction is considered a misdemeanor crime and just because it happened a week ago doesn't mean it didn't happen.Added: Just as long as your infraction was personally witnessed by the officer, that is enough to satisfy the law.
What is The least serious category of crime?
The least serious category of crime is typically classified as an infraction, which refers to minor offenses such as traffic violations and petty misdemeanors. These offenses usually result in only a fine as punishment and do not carry the possibility of jail time.
Is it a felony or misdemeanor to have one marijuana plant?
Only ONE? Probably a misdemeanor. 1-99 misdemeanor. 100+ Felony (minimum 5 years jail time)
Is a DUI considered a first degree misdemeanor in Florida?
Only if there was property damage...otherwise it is not a 1st degree misdemeanor.
Can you qualify for the TSA global entry with a misdemeanor conviction?
Only rarely can you become a TSA with a misdemeanor. The actual type of crime and outcome of the trial would affect employment and in general the FAA does not hire anyone with any criminal record.
Why would you be asked your mother's maiden name when opeaning a bank account?
you would be asked this for security reasons only, ex someone trying to jack your account.
Are you liable in a car accident if you did not receive a ticket?
yes,........ tickets are only issued if the police observe an infraction
Can you own a gun with a misdemeanor in new jersey?
Depends on the misdemeanor. Some, such as Domestic Violence, and unlawful drug use, are a bar to possessing firearms anywhere in the US. Actually, the only disqualifying misdemeanor listed in federal law is misdemeanor for Domestic Violence.
