Multiple Choice
A minor crime, the penalty for which is a fine or imprisonment for a short time, usually less than a year, in a local jail is called a(n)
A) writ of habeas corpus.
B) new judicial federalism.
C) misdemeanor.
D) original jurisdiction.
E) felony.
Correct Answer:
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