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Felon
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FelonA person convicted of a felony crime.
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Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Felony
In some US states, any serious crime for which the possible maximum sentence is more than one year in prison. (Probation can be an alternative to prison in most felony crimes.)
Crime
An act or omission which is prohibited by criminal law. Each state sets out a limited series of acts (crimes) which are prohibited and punishes the commission of these acts by a fine, imprisonment or some other form of punishment. In exceptional cases, an omission to act can constitute a crime, such as failing to give assistance to a person in peril or failing to report a case of child abuse.
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Felo de se
Criminal law. A felon of himself; a self-murderer.
Feloniously
Pleadings. This is a technical word which must be introduced into every indictment for a felony, charging the offence to have been committed feloniously; no other word, nor any circumlocution, will supply its place.
Felony
In some US states, any serious crime for which the possible maximum sentence is more than one year in prison. (Probation can be an alternative to prison in most felony crimes.)
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Facility Commander
In the US penitentiary jargon, the highest ranking sworn supervisor assigned to a facility.ÿ The Facility Commander, who is responsible for the overall operation of the facility, is a Captain at the larger facilities and a Lieutenant at the smaller facilities.ÿ
Failure to arraign
All individuals who are arrested must be taken to court?that is, ?arraigned??within 48 hours of the time of arrest, excluding Sundays and holidays.ÿ If the 48 hours expires at a time when the court is not in session, the time shall be extended to include the duration of the next court date.ÿÿ Anyone who is not arraigned within this time frame will be released from custody without delay.
Felon
Felony
In some US states, any serious crime for which the possible maximum sentence is more than one year in prison. (Probation can be an alternative to prison in most felony crimes.)
Family style
"In the US penitentiary slang, performing sodomy in the ""missionary"" position."
Fence parole
In the US penitentiary slang, escape.
Fish (prison)
In the US penitentiary slang, a new prisoner.
Fish line
In the US penitentiary slang, a line used to pull items from one cell to another.
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Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Felony
In some US states, any serious crime for which the possible maximum sentence is more than one year in prison. (Probation can be an alternative to prison in most felony crimes.)
Crime
An act or omission which is prohibited by criminal law. Each state sets out a limited series of acts (crimes) which are prohibited and punishes the commission of these acts by a fine, imprisonment or some other form of punishment. In exceptional cases, an omission to act can constitute a crime, such as failing to give assistance to a person in peril or failing to report a case of child abuse.
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Felo de se
Criminal law. A felon of himself; a self-murderer.
Feloniously
Pleadings. This is a technical word which must be introduced into every indictment for a felony, charging the offence to have been committed feloniously; no other word, nor any circumlocution, will supply its place.
Felony
In some US states, any serious crime for which the possible maximum sentence is more than one year in prison. (Probation can be an alternative to prison in most felony crimes.)
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Fastfood lawsuit
An individual or class action lawsuit involving or against one or more fast food restaurant chains, normally on the grounds that their products damage human health.
Finda lawyer
Popular way to find a lawyer or attorney.
Facility Commander
In the US penitentiary jargon, the highest ranking sworn supervisor assigned to a facility.ÿ The Facility Commander, who is responsible for the overall operation of the facility, is a Captain at the larger facilities and a Lieutenant at the smaller facilities.ÿ
Failure to arraign
All individuals who are arrested must be taken to court?that is, ?arraigned??within 48 hours of the time of arrest, excluding Sundays and holidays.ÿ If the 48 hours expires at a time when the court is not in session, the time shall be extended to include the duration of the next court date.ÿÿ Anyone who is not arraigned within this time frame will be released from custody without delay.
Felon
Felony
In some US states, any serious crime for which the possible maximum sentence is more than one year in prison. (Probation can be an alternative to prison in most felony crimes.)
Family style
"In the US penitentiary slang, performing sodomy in the ""missionary"" position."
Fence parole
In the US penitentiary slang, escape.
Fish (prison)
In the US penitentiary slang, a new prisoner.
Fish line
In the US penitentiary slang, a line used to pull items from one cell to another.
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