What is the most common definition of a felony?

A. A serious crime punishable by imprisonment in a state prison
B. Any crime punishable by imprisonment in a county jail
C. A crime punishable by grand jury indictment
D. Any crime for which one can be imprisoned for more than three years in prison


Answer: A

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