misprision of a felony

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misprision of a felony n. concealing another's felony (serious crime) from law enforcement officers. (See: felony, aid and abet, accessory)

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misprision			Paley was suspended for three years pursuant to a May 11, 2006, order after pleading guilty to misprision of a felony in violation of 18 U. Paley petitions for reinstatement by Florida Bar News 8, 2005, then officially charged the next day with acceptance of money to conceal an offense involving a felony, misconduct in office, misprision of a felony and obstruction of justice. Prosecutors: former policewoman shielded corrupt officials by Jamie Rogers / SCNow.com: Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC Salvatore Lobreglio, 64, of Westchester Avenue, Yonkers, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of misprision of a felony, meaning he concealed someone else's crime from authorities. Poor Al Pirro by Observer Staff / The New York Observer			mislabel mislaid mislay mislead misleader misleading misleading enlargement misleading notion misled by deception mislike mismanage mismanagement mismark mismatch mismatched mismated misname misnaming misnomer misperceive misplace misplaced Mispleading misprint misprision misprision of a felony misprize mispronunciation misquotation misquote misread misreading Misrecital misreckon misreport misrepresent misrepresentation misrepresentative misrepresented misrule miss miss an opportunity miss the mark missend misserved misshape missile missing Missing money online, finders fee Missing ship missio			misplaces misplaces misplacing misplacing misplay misplayed misplaying misplays Misplead Mispleading Mispleading MISPN Mispoint Mispolicy Mispractice Mispraise misprint misprint misprinted misprinted misprinting misprinting misprints misprints Misprise misprision misprision misprision misprision misprision misprision of a felony Misprision of felony Misprision of felony Misprision of treason Misprision of treason misprisions misprisions misprisions of felony misprisions of felony misprisions of treason misprisions of treason misprize misprize misprized misprized misprizer misprizer misprizes misprizes misprizing misprizing Misproceeding Misprofess mispronounce mispronounce mispronounced mispronounces Mispronounciation Mispronounciation mispronouncing mispronunciation

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