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In your own words, what is the difference between misdemeanors and felonies?  Provide an example of each.  (No more than 20 words.)

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In your own words, what is the difference between misdemeanors and felonies?  Provide an example of each.  (No more than 20 words.)

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Misdemeanors are less serious crimes like petty theft, while felonies are severe crimes like murder.

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