Michigan has three degrees of retail fraud: 1st Degree ($1,000 or more stolen; or 2nd Degree + prior conviction): Felony; up to 5 years in prison and/or $10,000 fine (or 3x merchandise's value) 2nd Degree ($200 - under $1,000 stolen; or 3rd Degree + prior conviction): Misdemeanor; up to 1 year in jail and/or $2,000 fine (or 3x merchandise's value)
Because so many underlying causes contribute to it, respiratory failure is a com-. mon and major cause of illness and death. It is the main cause of death from. pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which together. comprise the third-leading cause of death in the United States today. It is also.
Having too much carbon dioxide in the blood due to respiratory failure can cause: Excessive sleepiness or drowsiness; Rapid breathing; Rapid heartbeat; In many cases, the patientâs severe symptom â or symptoms â are caused by a combination of too little oxygen and too much carbon dioxide in the blood. How does COPD cause respiratory failure? 4 There are several ways that COPD can cause respiratory failure, especially during the later disease stages. Chronic bronchitis can cause the airways to become blocked by swelling and excess mucus.