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It's all up to the prosecutor, judge, jury or possibly the arresting officer to change the charge from a felony charge to a misdemeanor charge, happens all the time..

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Is resisting arrest in Louisiana a felony or misdemeanor?

Is resisting an officer a felony in Louisiana


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Is a warrant for failure to appear for a speeding ticket a felony or misdemeanor in Texas?

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What is the punishment in Texas for resisting arrest?

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If a warrant is issued and the case was dropped from a felony to a misdemeanor is it a misdemeanor warrant?

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