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Misdemeanors are serious offenses punishable by imprisonment for one year or more, often involving violence or significant harm to society.

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False. Misdemeanors are generally considered less serious offenses than felonies and are typically punishable by imprisonment for less than one year, often involving minor harm to society. Serious offenses punishable by one year or more are classified as felonies.

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