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Yes, there are multiple state level offenses that can have jail time suspended in lieu of a probation term.
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Is probation considered a conviction?
Probation itself is not a conviction, however if you are on probation it's because you have been convicted of a crime, and have been given probation in lieu of a jail sentence.
Will someone lose benefits if convicted of a felony no jail just probation?
A conviction is a conviction. Probation IS a sentence - - a lenient sentence but a sentence nonetheless.
Can a misdemeanor conviction cause revocation of your probation?
Yes.
Can a convicted felon get section 8 housing on probation as a college student?
The basic question is "Can a convicted felon get section 8 housing?" Whether he is on probation or a college student does not matter. The answer is yes and no, depending on what the conviction is for, how old the conviction is, and whether the felon has to register as a sex offender in the state he is residing in.
First probation violation on a DUI?
A first probation violation for a DUI could result in consequences such as increased probation terms, additional fines, community service, or even incarceration. It's important to comply with all probation conditions to avoid further legal trouble. Seeking legal advice from a defense attorney experienced in DUI cases is recommended.
How do you eliminate a felony conviction The conviction was in Utah but I am on probation in Arizona where I served my sentence?
You must apply for expungement to the state in which you were convicted, and you must have completely served your sentence or obligation, or be under any kind of supervision.
How long is probation for a first DUI conviction?
No more then 1 year.
If you have complete probation does the conviction stay on your record?
Yes, unless you have the conviction expunged; however, the arrest record remains forever.
Does the period for probation begin on the arrest date or the conviction date?
Neither actually, Probation starts either A. the first time you make contact with your Probation Officer (Supervised) or B. when you are finally sentenced to probation (unsupervised)
Is a person considered a convicted felon if there was adjudication withheld and only served a probation period?
No, I was offered this type of Probation in TX, the Judge told me that if I completed my probation that there would be no record of conviction.
How can you get your gun rights back in South Carolina?
You WILL need the services of an attorney that practices in the State of South Carolina, and to have completed any period of parole or probation. The attorney can help you file a pettition for a restoration of firearm rights. This applies to a conviction for violating STATE laws. There is no process for a conviction for violation of FEDERAL law.
Does a full pardon allow a misdemeanor conviction to buy firearms?
Depends on the wording. In general, a pardon is the equivalent of the conviction being removed- but for a current and accurate answer, you need to consult with an attorney in YOUR state.
