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Felony

Felony [fr. felonie, Fr.; felonia, Lat.; some deduce it fr. Gk., a deceiver, and fallo, Lat., to deceive; Spelman derives it

felonious

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felony

felony pl: -nies : a crime that has a greater punishment imposed by statute than that imposed on a misdemeanor ;specif : a federal crime for which the punishment may be death or imprisonment for more...

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Felonious

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Felony

An act on the part of the vassal which cost him his fee by forfeiture

felonious assault

Matched in: Term felonious assault

felonious homicide

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Treason felony

Treason felony, means an act that shows an intention of committing treason, unaccompanied by any further act to carry out that intention, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1507. Treason felony. Treason-felony is, like treason, a...

Forethought felony

Forethought felony. See MURDER.

violent felony

violent felony : a crime consisting of conduct that presents a serious risk of potential injury to another or that is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year used esp. in federal sentencing of career...

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