A felony is traditionally considered a crime of high seriousness, whereas a misdemeanor is regarded as less serious. The term "felony" originated from...

felony is a type of crime. Felony may also refer to: Felony (album), an album by Emmure Felony (band), an American band popular in the 1980s Felony (film)...

systems. Misdemeanors are generally punished less severely than more serious felonies, but theoretically more so than administrative infractions (also known...

disenfranchisement vary between jurisdictions, but most commonly classed as felonies, or may be based on a certain period of incarceration or other penalty...

The rule of felony murder is a legal doctrine in some common law jurisdictions that broadens the crime of murder: when someone is killed (regardless of...

individual during the commission of a predicate felony regardless of actual intent or premeditation, called felony murder. This offense is categorized as capital...

better known by his stage name Jayo Felony, is an American rapper from San Diego, California. In 1994, Jayo Felony signed to the label owned by Jam Master...

during the commission or attempted commission of one of the felonies under New York's felony murder laws. Murder committed for hire (with the charge applying...

A forcible felony, in the criminal law of various US states, is a felony that is subject to special penalties because it involves the use or threat of...

had a murder rate slightly above the median for the entire country. The felony murder rule in Texas, codified in Texas Penal Code § 19.02(b)(3), states...