Posted: September 16th, 2017
What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor?
Ms. Singh is a client of your firm. She was recently arrested for breach of peace during an altercation at a bar. Ms. Singh was the recipient of
unwanted advances from another patron at the bar. Her boyfriend became jealous and punched the other man. Ms. Singh was arrested for breach of peace. She is very concerned about the possibility of a
long prison sentence and
capital punishment. Breach of peace is a misdemeanor.
- Research the difference between a felony and misdemeanor.
- Write a memo explaining the differences and, in particular, addressing Ms. Singh’s concerns about prison and the death penalty if she is eventually convicted of the crime.
Deliverable Length:
1-2 pages
Please also provide references in APA format. NO PLAGERISM