Assertion: perjury | /r/HasProperty | misdemeanor
Facets:
value: as a criminal offense
type: MANNER
value: on the state level
type: OTHER
value: depending on the circumstances
type: OTHER
value: in other states
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In other states, however, perjury may be a misdemeanor.
text: On the state level, perjury may be either a misdemeanor or felony, depending on the circumstances.
text: In New York, for instance, whether perjury is a felony or a misdemeanor depends upon the lie that was told and the impact of that lie.
text: As a criminal offense, perjury can be a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on whether or not it's "aggravated".
text: For example, if you are a witness in a murder trial and you tell the Court you are 25 years old, when really you are 26 years old, you have committed perjury (misdemeanor).