misdemeanour
21Misprision — (from Old French: mesprendre, modern French: meprendre, to misunderstand ) is a term of English law used to describe certain kinds of offence. Writers on criminal law usually divide misprision into two kinds, negative or positive. It survives in… …
22Crime — Criminal redirects here. For other uses, see Crime (disambiguation). Justice and Divine Vengeance in pursuit of Crime  1808 oil on canvas …
23High treason in the United Kingdom — Under British law, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the Sovereign amounting to an intention to undermine their authority or the actual attempt to do so. Offences constituting high treason include plotting the murder of the Sovereign;… …
24Oklahoma — • The forty sixth state of the Union Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Oklahoma Oklahoma † …
25felony — fel‧o‧ny [ˈfeləni] noun felonies PLURALFORM [countable, uncountable] LAW a serious crime such as murder: • Citizens had a legal duty to reveal felonies known to them. • He will answer charges of felony. • The U.S. Attorney s Office indicted the… …
26felonious — felony fel‧o‧ny [ˈfeləni] noun felonies PLURALFORM [countable, uncountable] LAW a serious crime such as murder: • Citizens had a legal duty to reveal felonies known to them. • He will answer charges of felony. • …
27dob — [c]/dɒb / (say dob) Colloquial –verb (dobbed, dobbing) –verb (t) 1. to betray (someone), as by reporting for a misdemeanour. 2. Football to kick, usually accurately, especially in shooting for goal: he s dobbed another goal. –verb (i) 3. to… …
28Misdemeanor — For other uses, see Misdemeanor (disambiguation). Criminal law …
29False pretenses — For the films, see False Pretenses (film). Criminal law …
30Body-snatching — was the secret disinterment of bodies from churchyards to sell them for dissection or anatomy lectures in medical schools. Those who practised body snatching or grave robbing were often called resurrectionists or resurrection men. [1911] Body… …
