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Is anyone who is convicted of a crime a felon?
No--only someone who is convicted of a felony (one type of crime) is a felon.
Who in Texas has the authority to grant a pardon to someone convicted of a crime?
The Governor of Texas has the authority to grant a pardon to someone convicted of a crime in the state.
Can someone convicted of a crime carry a concealed weapon?
In the U.S. it depends on the crime.
Can someone be convicted of a crime and still be sued in a civil court?
Yes, they can.
If someone was convicted of a crime and is on probation for it and gets amnesia later on not remembering the crime can they be acquitted on account of the amnesia?
No. Whether or not they remember the crime does not change the fact that they committed the crime.
What can the president give to someone who has been unfairly convicted of a crime?
The president can grant clemency to someone convicted of a crime. Clemency can mean the sentence is either shortened or waived for that person. As for compensation for wrongful imprisonment, the president does not give any compensation. Once out of prison, the convicted can sue for compensation, but the president has nothing to do with that.
How is a person considered a criminal?
A criminal is someone that has been convicted of a crime. Once that has happened they are considered a criminal.
Do midgets go to prison if convicted of a crime?
Yes, they do not get any type of special treatment. I was actually in prison with a midget.
Can a governor pardon someone?
Yes, a governor has the power to pardon someone, which means they can forgive or excuse a person convicted of a crime and release them from punishment.
Should you put yes for convicted of a crime on employment application?
Yes but only if you have been convicted of crime.
When might a president pardon someone who has been convicted of federal crime?
Usually right before they vacate the office.
Should people be criminally convicted for the crime of conspiracy where no underyling crime actually occured?
"SHOULD' they? This is not a question that is open to debate. Just because the crime did not get carried out, or failed to succeed, does not lessen the criminality of the offense.
