Legal term in the United States Constitution and other documents
This article is about the legal term. For the Ann Coulter book, see High Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Case Against Bill Clinton. For the Woody Allen film, see Crimes and Misdemeanors. For the 2002 film, see High Crimes. For the 1973 film, see High Crime.
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The charge of high crimes and misdemeanors covers allegations of misconduct by officials. Offenses by officials also include ordinary crimes, but perhaps with different standards of proof and punishment than for non-officials, on the grounds that more is expected of officials by their oaths of office.
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endangering the security of the United States and countering the will of Congress and other highcrimesandmisdemeanors". Archived from the original on January...
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endangering the security of the United States and countering the will of Congress and other highcrimesandmisdemeanors". Retrieved November 19, 2022. Roche,...
England and Wales, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand), crimes are no longer classified as felonies or misdemeanors. Instead, serious crimes are...
to those who may have committed "Treason, Bribery, or other highcrimesandmisdemeanors"—the latter phrase referring to offenses against the government...
Watergate, and, in May 1974, commenced formal hearings on whether sufficient grounds existed to impeach Nixon of highcrimesandmisdemeanors under Article...
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confiscated property, and alleged interference with elections. While it gave the general charge of "highcrimesandmisdemeanors" and named numerous instances...
George Herbert Walker Bush, President of the United States, of highcrimesandmisdemeanors". congress.gov. February 21, 1991. Archived from the original...
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608 - Impeaching Antony John Blinken, Secretary of State, for highcrimesandmisdemeanors". www.congress.gov. Retrieved January 11, 2023. Walker, Hunter;...
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Before the High Court of Parliament in Westminster-Hall: On an Impeachment by the Commons of Great-Britain, for HighCrimesandMisdemeanors : Containing...
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Joseph Robinette Biden, President of the United States, for highcrimesandmisdemeanors". May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023. "H.Res.410 - Impeaching...