What distinguishes a felony from a misdemeanor? (1 point)

Question

• Felonies are attempted crimes, while misdemeanors are completed crimes.
• Felonies involve offenses against property, while misdemeanors involve offenses against persons.
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• Felonies are less serious than misdemeanors.

Answer 1

The correct distinction between a felony and a misdemeanor is:

Felonies are more serious offenses than misdemeanors, typically punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death, while misdemeanors are less serious offenses punishable by less than one year of imprisonment or by fines.

The options you've provided are not accurate representations of this distinction.