A defendant was charged with stealing over $100,000 from the bank where she worked. The defendant was found guilty and sentenced to
pay a large fine and spend three years in a federal prison.
Which statement best describes the outcome of the case in the passage?
O A. The defendant was convicted of a misdemeanor.
B. The defendant was convicted of a felony.
C. The defendant was acquitted of a misdemeanor.
D. The defendant was acquitted of a felony.

B. The defendant was convicted of a felony.

Explanation:

defendant - an individual/company sued or accused in court of law

convicted - having been declared guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge. ( was declared guilty therefore was charged)

felony - a crime regarded in the US and many other judicial systems as more serious than a misdemeanour.

(misdemeanour - a minor wrongdoing.)

but stealing $100 000 is regarded as a felony.

the  equal rights amendment  (era) states: "equality  of  rights  under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the united states or by any state on account of sex." congress first introduced the era in 1923, but the campaign for ratification took off in the 1960s during the  civil rightsmovement.

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-lavira: )