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Third-degree

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  1. 1
    At the third level of some system; The least severe level of felony, typically involving a lack of planning and/or the presence of various mitigating factors. not-comparable

    "The jury found him guilty of third-degree murder since he had only meant to beat the clown, not to kill him."

  2. 2
    At the third level of some system; An extremely severe level of damage, typically involving major scarring and damage to subcutaneous tissue as well as the epidermis. not-comparable

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