The phrase "a second felony" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal contexts to refer to an individual who has committed a second felony offense.
Example: "The defendant was charged with a second felony, which carries a more severe penalty under the law."
Alternatives: "a subsequent felony" or "a repeat felony".
Wade was also indicted on a second felony assault count.
There is a two-strike provision, as well: those convicted of a second felony receive a doubled sentence.
Early in September, Teena Brandon was arrested for forging a bank withdrawal slip for a hundred and thirty-five dollars, a second felony when she was still on probation for the first.
A second felony charge, of tampering with computer data, awaits; prosecutors contend that he illegally obtained a donor list from a veterans' charity he founded and used it for his 2016 campaign.
We will not be able to use alternatives to incarceration effectively for many who would benefit, at a tremendous saving to the state, unless mandatory drug sentencing laws are amended, along with the second-felony-offender law, which requires incarceration of most offenders convicted of a second felony (even nonviolent) within 10 years of the first.
Prosecutors charged the girl with one felony count of being a minor in possession of a firearm and a second felony count of having a weapon on school grounds.
A fourth felony prosecution crumbled, producing a minor misdemeanor conviction, and Mr. Holder has privately said he regrets pursuing it.
Those who have committed two less serious felonies are not subject to the law when they commit a third felony.
The proposals would cost $400 billion over ten years.The Supreme Court upheld California's controversial "three strikes" law which sets long prison sentences for anyone convicted of a third felony.
Baumes Laws, several statutes of the criminal code of New York state, U.S., enacted on July 1 , 1926 mostnotably, one requiring mandatory life imprisonment for persons convicted of a fourth felony.
The drugs belonged to his cousin, his mother said, but Spencer pleaded guilty to save his relative from accruing a third felony.
