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felony

[fel-uh-nee] / ˈfɛl ə ni /


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Police said Holloway also will be charged with failure to affix a tax stamp, another felony.

From Los Angeles Times

Paul Regan pleaded guilty to three felony charges of securities fraud following a series of Wall Street Journal articles in 2024 on the international financier and his mysterious high-yield investment offerings.

From The Wall Street Journal

“She illegally re-entered the U.S. — a felony,” Homeland Security said.

From Los Angeles Times

Kirk was charged by federal prosecutors with a felony but offered a misdemeanor plea deal before the case went to trial.

From Los Angeles Times

Three grand juries declined to indict Reid for felony assault.

From The Wall Street Journal