Another Term for Misdemeanor Is

question 111

Multiple Choice

Another term for misdemeanor is:

• A) small crime
• B) civil crime
• C) penal crime
• D) petty misdemeanor
• E) none of the other specific choices are correct

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Definitions:

Privity Requirement

The legal doctrine stating that only parties involved in the creation of a contract have the standing to enforce or challenge it.

Securities Act

A 1933 United States law that regulates the sale of securities, primarily requiring the disclosure of important financial information through registration of securities.

Aiding and Abetting

The act of assisting or facilitating another person in the commission of a crime by providing advice, financial support, or physical assistance.

Securities Exchange Act

A U.S. law enacted in 1934 to govern the trading of securities, such as stocks and bonds, to protect investors and maintain fair and orderly markets.