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  2. Classes of offenses under United States federal law - Wikipedia

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    Misdemeanor A More than 6 months and less than 1 year: $100,000: 0-5 years: 1 year: 1 year: $25 B More than 30 days and less than 6 months: $5,000: 1 year: 1 year: $10 C More than 5 days and less than 30 days: $5,000: 1 year: 1 year: $5 Infraction N/A: 5 days or less: $5,000: 0-1 years: N/A: N/A: N/A

  3. Reckless driving - Wikipedia

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    Violation of the provisions of this section is a gross misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to three hundred sixty-four days and by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars. (2) The license or permit to drive or any nonresident privilege of any person convicted of reckless driving shall be suspended by the department for not less ...

  4. Misdemeanor - Wikipedia

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    A misdemeanor (American English, [1] spelled misdemeanour elsewhere) is any "lesser" criminal act in some common law legal systems. Misdemeanors are generally punished less severely than more serious felonies , but theoretically more so than administrative infractions (also known as minor, petty, or summary offences ) and regulatory offences .

  5. Traffic ticket - Wikipedia

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    A motor officer writes a traffic ticket for a motorist accused of speeding.. A traffic ticket is a notice issued by a law enforcement official to a motorist or other road user, indicating that the user has violated traffic laws.

  6. Gross misdemeanor - Wikipedia

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    In United States law, a gross misdemeanor is a crime which is more serious than a regular misdemeanor, but is still classified as a minor crime, as opposed to serious crimes. Such crimes may include petty theft , simple assault or driving under the influence of alcohol and/or other drugs .

  7. Lesser included offense - Wikipedia

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    In criminal law, a lesser included offense is a crime for which all of the elements necessary to impose liability are also elements found in a more serious crime. It is also used in non-criminal violations of law, such as certain classes of traffic offenses.

  8. Vehicular homicide - Wikipedia

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    This is a misdemeanor that, upon conviction, will result in a sentence of up to 1 year (which may be suspended), a fine of up to US$1,000, or both. Second degree homicide by vehicle encompasses all other homicides by vehicle, involving any other violation of the laws governing motor vehicles, that are not classed as first degree homicides. [10]

  9. Speed limits in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In cases where the violation occurred in a maintenance, repair, or construction zone, the fine amount will be doubled by the court. A Class 2 Traffic Misdemeanor Offense and a conviction may result in a scheduled fine of $150.00 to $300.00 plus court costs and surcharges, a possible jail sentence of 10 to 90 days. Depends on violations.