felony
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They also dismissed the felony conspiracy charges from the initial indictment last month, leaving four defendants expecting to go to trial on only the misdemeanor assault charges next week.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The controversial felony charges tested a legal theory that someone in a crowd of protesters could face heavy criminal liability, even if they weren’t directly accused of vandalism or other crimes reported during the demonstration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Eileen Wang, 58 - the mayor of Arcadia - agreed to plead guilty to the felony count and Arcadia City Council said she resigned from her post on Monday.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Peng, a Pasadena resident, faces one felony count of money laundering and having a financial interest in a contract or purchase made in an official capacity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“For starters, forget about college with a felony on my record.”
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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