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When you were charged with possession of marijuana you were charged with a misdemeanor now your background check says you have a felony conviction for this offense why?
It IS possible that it is a clerical error. Go to the court in which you were convicted. At the Clerk of Court's office and ask to see your court file. The final disposition of your case (felony or misdemeanor) will appear there. If you find that the background record is incorrect, ask the personnel at that office how to go about getting it corrected.
What else can I help you with?
Is possession of marijuana a 1st degree misdemeanor in Florida?
It depends on the amount you are in possession of.
What is California penal code 11357?
Misdemeanor possession of Marijuana.
Is possession of marijuana a felony in Texas?
Yes and no! Texas has some of the harshest penalties for being in possession of marijuana, but it depends on the amount of marijuana in your possession and your criminal background! First offenses are usually considered a misdemeanor. After repeted violations it is a felony!
Can you travel to England and South Africa with a conviction for possession of marijuana?
no
Statute of limitations for possession of marijuana in the state of NJ?
What is the statuate of limitations on misdemeanor possession of parphernalia in NJ
What jobs does a class b misdemeanor possession of marijuana disqualify you for?
Border patrol
What happen if you get caught with weed in Virginia?
in Virginia, a first offense for possession of marijuana is an unclassified misdemeanor with a maximum 30 day jail sentence. A subsequent conviction for marijuana then becomes a class 1 misdemeanor and a class 1 misdeameanor carries up to 10 years in prison; fines of up to $2,500 they hurt you.
Is possession of marijuana a misdemeanor or a felony?
It depends on the quantity in possesion and state you are in. In states such as California, Oregon, and Washington small amounts are misdimenors; larger amount they may add Possesioin with intent to sell if it is anything under an ounce of marijuana its a misdemeanor, and ounce or over is a felony. However some states such as Utah, marijuana is a felony despite the amount of possession
How long will possession of marijuana stay on your criminal background check?
The length of time marijuana possession remains on a criminal background check depends on the laws in the jurisdiction where the offense occurred. In general, misdemeanor offenses like marijuana possession may appear on background checks for 2-7 years, while felony convictions can stay on record indefinitely. However, some states have laws allowing for expungement or sealing of certain criminal records.
Can you become a teacher in California with a misdemeanor of marijuana possession?
Yes, but you have to be able to prove that the amount was for personal use and not for distribution.
Can you own a gun in Nh with cwof marijuana ma?
First, if I understand your post- the person had a marijuana conviction in another state. Conviction for WHAT? Posession, distribution- felony or misdemeanor? How long ago? A felony conviction is a bar to possession in ANY state (Federal alw) as is being "an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802)); . You need to check with a New Hampshire attorney.
Can a felony possession of marijuana get reduced to a misdemeanor?
It is possible, try copping a plea with the prosecutor. If you give him something, he may reciprocate.
