Asked by Cynthia Garcia on Jun 18, 2024
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Person found guilty of this type of crime can be imprisoned in jail for no more than 1 year
A) defendant
B) plaintiff
C) felony
D) law
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F) standard of care
G) Supremacy Clause
H) misdemeanor
I) case law
J) preponderance of the evidence
Misdemeanor
A classification of non-serious criminal offenses that carry less severe punishments than felonies, often including fines or short jail terms.
- Comprehend the categorization of crimes and their consequences within the healthcare environment.
Verified Answer
HB
Hannah BraumJun 24, 2024
Final Answer :
H
Explanation :
A misdemeanor is a type of crime that is less serious than a felony. Individuals found guilty of a misdemeanor can be sentenced to jail time, typically for no more than one year.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the categorization of crimes and their consequences within the healthcare environment.