The two misdemeanor offenses are punishable by a maximum sentence of one year in prison.
Yesterday, the police said, 3 people were arrested for groping, a misdemeanor sexual offense.
Courts in other countries have basically ruled this kind of infringement as a "misdemeanor" offense at best.
He went to trial charged with three misdemeanor offenses.
Both were released on $500 bond after being charged with misdemeanor offenses and briefly jailed.
The case concluded with Lynch pleading guilty to a misdemeanor offense.
A second conviction for the same misdemeanor offense under the Act is a felony.
Only one of the three men initially indicted on felony charges was convicted, for a misdemeanor offense.
The office also contains a unit devoted to prosecuting misdemeanor offenses.
If convicted of both misdemeanor offenses, the 63-year-old defendant could face up to two years in prison and a $2,000 fine.
