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in the third degree
phrase
law mainly USspecialized(alsoof the third degree)
relating to the third most serious type of crime:
He was sentenced to eight years to life for attempted robbery in the first degree, and two to four years for attempted robbery in the third degree.
Aggravated assault under this subsection of the law is a crime of the third degree.
See also
third degree
The superficial scratches the victim suffered were held insufficient to sustain a charge of assault in the third degree.
The state could not prove sex abuse in the third degree.
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