Definition of Misprision. Meaning of Misprision. Synonyms of Misprision

- Misprision of felony is a form of misprision, and an offence under the common law of England that is no longer active in many common law countries. Where...
- The term misprision (from Old French: mesprendre, modern French: se méprendre, "to misunderstand") in English law describes certain kinds of offence. Writers...
- Misprision of treason is an offence found in many common law jurisdictions around the world, having been inherited from English law. It is committed by...
- Compounding treason Conspiracy Criminal facilitation Incitement Misprision Misprision of felony Misprision of treason Offenses under the Racketeer Influenced and...
- service of labour to a pre-existing master, would be chargeable with misprision of a felony (if it was proved they knew that the employee was still indentured...
- Davison was arrested, thrown into the Tower of London, and found guilty of misprision. He was released nineteen months later, after Cecil and Walsingham interceded...
- of High Treason, whereby any Corruption of Blood may be made, or for Misprision of such Treason, to make their full Defence by Council." The Act commenced...
- England, Henry Garnet, one of the leading English Jesuits, was hanged for misprision of treason because of his knowledge of the Gunpowder Plot (1605). The...
- Contempt Malfeasance in office Miscarriage of justice Judicial misconduct Misprision Perjury Perverting the course of justice Crimes against the public Apostasy...
- and Guernsey History of law enforcement in the United Kingdom Misprision#Negative misprision – Failure to report a crime Nightwalker statute – Law requiring...