Слово "misdemeanour". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Not only any actual misdemeanour, but any eccentricity, however small, any change of habits, any nervous mannerism that could possibly be the symptom of an inner struggle, is certain to be detected.

            'No, it's a comradely court so far. [Footnote: A group of colleagues who try a man for social misdemeanours. Its decision has no legal power but it can recommend the transfer of a case to an ordinary court. (Translator's note)]

As you hope ever to be forgiven, Mr. Rivers, the high crime and misdemeanour of spoiling a sanded kitchen, tell me what I wish to know.”