Federal charges, brought by the United States government, can be classified as either felonies or misdemeanors. In the United States, criminal offenses can be prosecuted at both the state and federal levels, depending on the nature and scope of the crime. Understanding the distinction between these two types of charges and their penalties is crucial for anyone facing federal prosecution. Federal Misdemeanor Charges Federal misdemeanors are less severe offenses than federal felonies. Examples of federal misdemeanors include: While still severe, these crimes typically involve lesser degrees of… Read More