A misdemeanor is a lesser offense that may be punishable by:
A. a fine, ordinarily not to exceed $500.
B. imprisonment for no more than a year.
C. a fine, ordinarily not to exceed $500 and/or imprisonment for no more than a year.
D. more than one year in prison.
Answer: C
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A. He can file a complaint or grievance with a grievance or disciplinary committee. B. He will need to seek an interlocutory appeal from the state's highest court. C. He can sue the Garrod Law Office, going pro se, if necessary. D. Nothing. By accepting the settlement, he's waived his right to complain.
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a. benefiting the individual actor b. conforming to the ethical teachings of religion c. resulting in the greatest good for the most people d. finding a middle ground between positions
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a. battery. b. sexual battery. c. rape. d. indecent exposure.
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