Which of the following is the least severe classification of criminal law?

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An infraction is a minor offense that usually results in only a fine.
A felony is a major crime,such as insurance fraud or drug abuse in the dental setting.Conviction can result in imprisonment for 1 year or longer.
Malpractice is professional negligence tried under civil law.Criminal offenses are classified as felony,misdemeanor,and infraction.
A misdemeanor is a lesser offense than a felony.It can result in a variety of penalties,including fines,loss or suspension of the license to practice dentistry,mandatory continuing education,counseling,or community service.

Which of the Following Is the Least Severe Classification of Criminal