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The 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th Amendments to the Constitution.

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Q: What constitutional right protects a person that has committed a criminal offense?
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Can you have a charge taken off your criminal record that's been repealed?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 By the same token, if you committed a criminal offense that has since been repealed (meaning this is no longer a criminal offense) you still are considered having a criminal record for that offense.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.


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?

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.'


What does it mean if your criminal record says V under level of offense?

All states annotate their criminal records differently but my GUESS would be that it signifies that the offense was committed with Violence.


When can a person considered a criminal?

A person is a criminal when they have been convicted of a criminal offense. A criminal offense is one that has penalties that include any period of imprisonment, even if the imprisonment is not imposed as a consequence of the conviction.


Are traffic tickets considered criminal offenses?

They can be depending on the severity of the charge and the jurisdiction in which the offense was committed.


Is blackmail a criminal or a civil offense?

Blackmail is a criminal offense.


If committed of a felony in court can you be detained or deported through ins?

Yes, a felony is a serious criminal offense.


Is driving while intoxicated a civil or criminal offense?

It is a criminal offense.


Who is the worst criminal that committed a capitol offense?

Only you can answer this question for yourself, because it is a matter of opinion and not a FACT of law.


What can happen if you make a fraudulent driver's license applications?

Your license will be revoked. Also, you will have committed a criminal offense.


Could a 10 year old be accused for criminal offense?

It depends on what the offense you committed was, and whether or not there is a 'statute of limitations' on its enforcement in that particular state.