atrocious felony

A serious, usu. cruel felony involving personal violence.

• This term is now used less frequently than the specific type of crime alleged (e.g., first-degree murder or aggravated sexual assault).

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译者黎川，毕业于世界顶级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与专利与技术诉讼相关的法律文件。