Maybe. It depends on a variety of factors. Misdemeanors can be punished by up to one year in jail.
Class A misdemeanor is the highest classification of misdemeanor crimes. In Missouri it is punishable by up to one year in jail, a $1000 fine, or both.
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The maximum jail term for a misdemeanor is not more than one year in jail.
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.
Yes, it is possible to face legal consequences, including potential jail time, for breaching a contract, depending on the circumstances and the severity of the breach.
Regardless of the state a misdemeanor is a misdemeanor. A misdemeanor can be punished with NOT MORE than one year in 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.
The maximuim sentence for a misdemeanor offense is usually understood to be a jail sentence of UP TO one year in jail and/or UP TO a $1,000.00 fine. Any offense statutes calling for a longer incarceration time or higher monetary fines are usually classified as felonies.
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
It's a misdemeanor - less than a year in jail.
The maximum jail sentence for a misdemeanor that will be served in a county jail is one year.