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In most every state a FELONY conviction will bar a person from holding public office.
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Who tries impeaches?
The Senate tries impeachment trials. Upon conviction, a public official will be removed from office and barred in the future, but no criminal charges result from an impeachment trial.
Should people with criminal backgrounds be allowed to run for political office?
No, they have all ready proven they can't be trusted. To be in office requires a person who can use public funds correctly and this requires trust.
Does an expungement get your gun rights back?
No. An expungement doesn't clean out your criminal record - it only makes your conviction hidden from the general public.
A person holding a public office is called -?
an incumbent
What is the penalty for conviction in impeachment cases?
AnswerAccording to Article I, Section 3 of the Constitution, the only punishments associated with conviction in a Senate impeachment trial is removal from public office, and disqualification from holding office in the future. There are no legal penalties associated with the process; impeachment is a political remedy.Article I, Section 3"[j]udgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust or profit under the United States."AnswerAn impeachment is not a finding of guilt. Following impeachment by the House, there is a trial in the Senate. If the defendant is convicted, s/he is removed from office.
What public office did martin Luther king do?
He didn't serve in a public office but he was a Reverend which is like a holy person. He was just a famous person!
Can someone with a criminal record run for public office I don't have a criminal record I'm trying to create a power hungry super viallian?
no.do you have a criminal record ??!!
Who is a person holding a public office?
an Official
What is the difference between Criminal and Civil Fingerprint Identification?
Fingerprint records are maintained in civil and criminal repositories in America. Civil fingerprint identification, such as occurs with police or soldiers entering into public service, is the recording of a person's fingerprints primarily for the purposes of:Determining the person has no prior criminal arrest record.Verifying the person's identity at a later date.Criminal fingerprint identification is the recording of an arrested person's fingerprints primarily for the purposes of:Recording the arrest and/or conviction information in a permanent file associated with that person.Determining the person's true identity if they have used other names for previous arrests.Determining the person's prior arrest/conviction record.
Is urinating in the rail station in UK a criminal conviction?
Yes it is ! You could be charged with 'urinating in a public place' 'action likely to cause a breach of the peace' or WORSE 'exposing oneself in a public place' - apart from that - urinating in public is disgusting !
Can you get deported for fighting in public but is in the process of becoming legal?
If you get a criminal conviction while in the process of being naturalized you will probably get deported. Fighting is not the problem. Getting arrested for it is.
When does a felony expire in Texas?
Criminal offenses never 'expire' even after yo have served your sentence. Once you are convicted your conviction is always included on your public record.
