; (ii) three or more misdemeanor offenses (excluding simple possession of cannabis or cannabis-related paraphernalia, any offense involving cannabis or cannabis-related paraphernalia which is no longer prosecutable in the State in which the conviction was entered, and any offense involving civil disobedience without violence) not occurring on the same date, and not arising out of the same act, omission, or scheme of misconduct; or (iii) a misdemeanor offense of domestic violence, unless the alien demonstrates that such crime is related to the alien having been— (I) a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, child abuse or neglect, abuse or neglect in later life, or human trafficking; (II) battered or subjected to extreme cruelty; or (III) a victim of criminal activity described in section 101(a)(15)(U)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(U)(iii) ). (2) Waivers for certain misdemeanors For humanitarian purposes, family unity, or if otherwise in the public interest, the Secretary may— (A) waive the grounds of inadmissibility under subparagraphs (A), (C), and (D) of section 212(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2) ), unless the conviction forming the basis for inadmissibility would otherwise render the alien ineligible under paragraph (1)(B) (subject to subparagraph (B)); and (B) for purposes of clauses (ii) and (iii) of paragraph (1)(B), waive consideration of— (i) one misdemeanor offense if the alien has not been convicted of any offense in the 5-year period preceding the date on which the alien applies for adjustment of status under this title