Civil cases are not classified as misdemeanors or felonies. The action of a civil case should have no bearing on your criminal case.
A felony is a more serious crime. Conviction of a felony will get you more time in jail and it will have an effect on your civil rights.
Noone with a felony can own a gun unless they have gone through the court to have their civil rights restored.
It is a violation of Copyright Law - an offense under Civil Law. Civil offenses are not categorized as 'felonies' or misdemeanors.'
A felony stays on your record until it removed. You can have most felonies expunged from your record and have your civil rights restored.
2-5 years (Class 3 Felony)
It has been over 15 years since my felony dwi. How do I get my rights back?
Very unlikely, most(all?) states only allow the expungement of one felony offense per lifetime.
Wrong. A felony conviction IS a felony conviction. You may be able to get the offense expunged (IF Arizona is one of the few states that will restore your civil rights).
A felony is when you commit a "supposedly small" civil crime and instead of being a charge such as murder, it could be charges of theft or burgulury. A rape is also a felony
No. Misdemeanors and felonies are crimes of different severities. Civil Law can include torts, 'civil wrongs', these are lawsuits brought against someone who has 'harmed' someone else, but not illegally.
Pennsylvania's felony amount on stolen money is $2000. Even if the state does not pursue felony theft charges, there may be other charges that can be added including, but not limited to embezzlement and civil suits.