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What are the similarities and differences between the convictions in state courts and convictions in federal courts?
A person is more likely to be convicted in a state court than in a federal court.
Who do you contact to find out if you can own a gun in Wisconsin?
A lawyer. If you have any felony convictions, a documented history of mental illness, any domestic violence convictions (whether felony or misdemeanor), you're not allowed to one under federal law, applicable to the whole of the United States.
Do felony convictions qualify for federal student loans?
No, individuals with felony convictions for drug-related offenses are ineligible for federal student aid. Other felony convictions do not automatically disqualify individuals from receiving federal student loans, but a prior drug offense may impact eligibility. Individuals should consult with their financial aid office for more specific guidance.
What does a Federal background check look for?
A Federal background check is mainly looking for criminal activity or convictions. Sometimes it will show when someone has been fingerprinted as well.
Are all federal convictions felonies?
No, not all by any means but remember, there are MANY-MANY more federal laws than those that relate to just criminal statutes.
What are the two states that punish people for controlled substances?
The possession, or the manufacture and/or sale of certain controlled substances is punishable by law in all 50 states. Some controlled substances also constitute a federal crime. Most federal convictions are for trafficking while most state convictions are for possession.
Do felony convictions cross state lines?
Yes and most often this results in federal charges. For example, if you are caught carrying drugs from California to Arizona, that's a federal charge.
Can drug convictions in the state of pa be expunged?
I have looked through some of this but can find no place where it would include drug convictions. Check the below website:
If you have a federal conviction of fraud that can be found in the NCIC but not in state data banks can it still be discovered during a background check?
A federal conviction found in the NCIC may in some states be discovered during a background check. States that defer to the federal NICS check may not find any such conviction. However, states like Oregon that run independent searches will find any NICS, NCIC and a few other data bases convictions.
How do you find out if you can get a passport with your convictions?
Apply for one, and if you get denied, then obviously you can't get one.
Are federal convictions public record?
Yes, -unless- under very unusual circumstances a judge may order the record sealed, but very rarely.
Can you get a cdl in WI with three DUI convictions?
You could, but what are you expecting to happen when you go to a prospective employer with three DUI convictions? You'd be better off to find a different line of work.
