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misdemeanant

[ mis-di-mee-nuhnt ]

noun

  1. a person who is guilty of misbehavior.
  2. Law. a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor.


misdemeanant

/ 藢尘瑟蝉诲瑟藞尘颈藧苍蓹苍迟 /

noun

  1. criminal law (formerly) a person who has committed or been convicted of a misdemeanour Compare felon 1
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of misdemeanant1

First recorded in 1810鈥20; misdemean + -ant
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Ruben Delafuente, aka 鈥淭rippy,鈥 27, of Ontario was charged with distributing cocaine, engaging in the business of dealing in firearms without a license, being a domestic violence misdemeanant in possession of a firearm, and possession of an unregistered firearm.

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The judge added that before Jan. 6, 2021, he could not remember seeing a nonviolent, first-time misdemeanant 鈥渟entenced to serious jail time 鈥 regardless of their race, gender or political affiliation.鈥

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Mazzocco is the 10th misdemeanant to be sentenced, along with one felon, and the fourth to be sentenced to jail time.

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Because the common law rule did not give police the same degree of authority when minor infractions were at issue, Justice Kagan concluded that, absent a showing of exigency, 鈥渨hen the officer has time to get a warrant, he must do so鈥攅ven though the misdemeanant fled.鈥

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鈥淭he flight of a suspected misdemeanant does not always justify a warrantless entry into a home,鈥 she wrote.

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