misdemeanor

The ban extends to fugitives, undocumented aliens, people dishonorably discharged from the military and people convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Adding a misdemeanor charge within 50 feet of a house of worship adds little deterrence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

A jury convicted him of a misdemeanor anyway, on the theory that a single six-pack sat in plain view, and a judge gave him the statutory minimum: a $1,500 fine and three days in jail.

From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026

Opening a school without registering is a misdemeanor under Florida law.

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

Did I tell you as I was tried, alone, for misdemeanor, while with Compeyson?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

In addition to Hearn, the government charged three other people—Cameron Thiers, Sophie Dennison-Gibby and Justin Carreno—with misdemeanors for allegedly damaging the reflecting pool.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Pirro vowed to hold to account anyone who damages national monuments and said her office is reviewing about a half-dozen other cases which will be misdemeanors or violations.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

Such charges are often treated as misdemeanors rather than felonies, meaning lighter sentences if convicted.

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

Robb Korinke, a spokesman for Feldstein Soto’s campaign, said as city attorney she “has an impeccable record in prosecuting misdemeanors in the City of Los Angeles.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026

The thousands from Orleans Parish Prison, including those who were in jail for public intoxication, shoplifting, and other misdemeanors, had been left on the city’s Broad Street overpass for three days.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers