In 2007, Hundley pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge filed in Virginia, according to court records.

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Instead, he pled guilty to the lesser charge of misdemeanor assault, a crime for which Maryland cannot take DNA samples.

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In April 2003, Ms. Menendez was charged with misdemeanor assault and harassment.

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Lohan was arrested Nov. 29 on a charge of misdemeanor assault after an encounter with a woman at the club Avenue in the city's trendy Meatpacking District.

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Paul man, Thomas Angelo Tonda, has been charged with one felony count of terroristic threats and a misdemeanor charge of assault in the fifth degree.

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The plea deal reduced the charges from felony domestic violence to a misdemeanor third-degree assault count.

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New York requires locked storage of guns if you live with someone prohibited from them because of a crime, commitment to a mental institution or court protection order and made the unsafe storage of assault weapons a misdemeanor.

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Pilar Sanders was booked into jail Monday night on suspicion of assault family violence, a misdemeanor, according to booking records at the Collin County Jail.

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Aspen police charged Sheen with felony second-degree assault, felony menacing and a misdemeanor charge of criminal mischief.

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Hundley was also charged with simple assault, and if convicted of the misdemeanor count, he faces a maximum term of one year in prison.

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