delito menor

Definitions of delito menor
  1. noun
    a crime less serious than a felony
    synonyms: contravención, falta, infracción
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    types:
    exhibicionismo
    vulgar and offensive nakedness in a public place
    juramento falso, perjurio
    criminal offense of making false statements under oath
    sedición
    an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government
    type of:
    crimen, delito
    (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
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