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If you are charged with a criminal offense and then its dropped to a ticket forfeiture is it still considered you committed a criminal offense?
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∙ 13y ago
The ARREST record will still reflect that the arrest was for a felony offense, HOWEVER, if you are asked if you were ever CONVICTED of a felony, you can truthfully answer 'no.'
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Can you have a charge taken off your criminal record that's been repealed?
Under the ex post facto rule, you cannot be charged with a criminal offense if it was not a criminal offense at the time you committed it. By the same token, if you committed a criminal offense that has since been repealed (meaning this is no longer a criminal offense) you still are considered having a criminal record for that offense.
What is a defendent has committed a crime?
A defendant is a person who has been charged with a criminal offense.
What charges are pressed when you've helped a criminal?
You can be charged as an "accessory" or for "aiding and abetting" the criminal act - in some offenses you may even be charged as a "principle" in the offense (i.e.- the same as if you'd committed it).
When applying for a job is a DUI considered a crime?
In most states DUI can be charged and tried as either a traffic offense OR a criminal offense. It will depend on HOW you were charged.
What is the difference between juvenile delinquencey and satus offenders?
Juvenile delinquency refers to the illegal or criminal behavior committed by young individuals under a certain age. Status offenders, on the other hand, are young individuals who commit acts that would not be considered offenses if performed by an adult, such as truancy, running away from home, or violating curfew. The key distinction is that status offenses are specific to the status of being a minor and are not seen as criminal behavior.
What kinds of cases are considered to be civil cases?
All cases that are not criminal are civil. When two private parties have a dispute, it is civil. When one party is charged with a crime by the state, it is criminal.
What if your 18 eith an criminal recors and what it off what to do?
If you committed a crime while a child and were charged as a juvenile, those records can't be removed, but they are sealed.
What leader during the Kosovo crisis was eventually charged as a war criminal?
Slobodan Milosevic was charged as a war criminal.
In a criminal case are you charged as a minor at 19?
No. You are charged as an adult.
When does a criminal suspect become a criminal defendant?
When they're formally charged.
Who disputes a criminal action in court?
The charged party disputes the criminal action by pleading "not guilty" to the charges. The prosecution bears the burden of proving that the charged party is guilty of a criminal offense. The charged party is not required to "prove" innocence.
What is a juvenial delinquent?
A juvenile delinquent is a minor who has committed a criminal offense, regardless of whether they are charged or convicted of the offense. Juvenile delinquency refers to a range of behaviors exhibited by minors that are considered illegal or antisocial.
