Not unless the offense occurred prior to your 18th birthday. If you were an adult, criminal offenses are permanent records in your criminal history.
Not unless the offense occurred prior to your 18th birthday. If you were an adult, criminal offenses are permanent records in your criminal history.
If a misdemeanor conviction is expunged, it means that the record of the conviction is sealed or destroyed. Typically, this includes removing information from fingerprint databases. However, it's important to note that expungement laws vary by jurisdiction, so it's advisable to consult with a legal professional or research the specific laws in your jurisdiction for accurate information.
12 at the youngest, and only a certain amount of hours for those 16 and under.
(1) Are you certain you are reading the fine amount correctly? (2) if so, it is most probably the MAXIMUM amount that can be levied for that particular offense. (3) By your own admission you threw it out of the car.
Larceny is theft/stealing, the taking of anothers property with the intent to permanently deprive them of the property. Whether it's a misdemeanor or a felony depends on what the dollar amounts are in your particular state. On average $1000.00 or more in value of the item(s) taken makes the larceny a felony. Below that amount is either a petty misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor.ADDED: In addition to dollar limitation on the amount which differentiates a misdemeanor and a felony - - there is the jail time specified in the statute. Any jail time of NOT MORE THAN one year is a misdemeanor.
It depends on the size or amount the bad check was written for.
It can depend on the amount, and whether, or not, you legally possess them.
Unsure what it information is being sought. Disorderly Conduct is generally (always?) charged as a misdemeanor. It is considered to be a "public order" offense and, yes, you can be convicted of it, for which you will be fined or possibly sentenced to spend a certain amount of time in local jail.
Yes. The statute of limitations (which varries by state) for a misdemeanor is typically one year. Theft would typically fall under the category of misdemeanor unless there were aggrivated circumstances, i.e. a statutory dollar amount set forth by the state in which if the item stolen is worth more than a certain amount it becomes a felony; or certain items such as in NC it is a felony to steal a dog. In any felony case the same concept of statute of limitations applies; however, the statute of limitations will most likely be higher than that of the misdemeanor equivalent.
It will generally take 6-18 months for the trial to occurr, but based on the offense, the state generally has 5-10 year statute of limitations in which to try you.
Just because a person is mentally ill, it does not mean that they will not be charged and penalized. If the offense is too severe, they may be committed for a certain amount of time.
A first offense misdemeanor shoplifting in Georgia typically carries a short jail sentence (less than 30 days), a substantial fine and restitution in the amount of the stolen items, and a few days of community service. Many courts are also requiring classes and evaluations.