Question: what is a class 1 misdemeanor in virginia?
Answer: Class 1 misdemeanors are punished by up to a year in jail and a $2,500 fine. Examples of Class 1 misdemeanors include traffic offenses such as Reckless Driving or DUI, and criminal offenses such as Assault & Battery or Petit Larceny. Class 2 misdemeanors are punished by up to 6 months in jail and a $1,000 fine.