Which of the following is true of gross misdemeanors?

A. They are punishable by imprisonment in a federal prison for one year or longer.
B. They are punishable by fewer than thirty days in jail.
C. They are punishable by death.
D. They are punishable by thirty days to a year in jail.


Answer: D

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