No. A pardon is not the same things as sealing or expunging a Florida record. A governor’s pardon is known as clemency in Florida. When a person is convicted of a felony, he or she looses certain rights. This rights … Continue reading
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Were you arrested for domestic battery in Florida? Were you given a citation for petty theft in Jacksonville? Are you facing charges for possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana in St. Johns County? Did you receive a Florida … Continue reading
As a Jacksonville criminal lawyer, I have represented many people that were arrested for prostitution-related crimes. In my experience, I believe that there is not one type of person that fits this mold. I have represented men with very different … Continue reading
If you have been arrested, a record was created. An arrest will show up on a Florida criminal background check. Even if your charges were dropped, they may still appear when someone checks your criminal history. If you want to … Continue reading
In order to seal your record in Jacksonville Florida, you must fulfill certain requirements. For instance, you cannot seal your record if you have ever been convicted of a crime. Depending on the circumstances, a prior record seal or expunction … Continue reading
If you were arrested in Duval County, there is a record of your arrest. Multiple agencies have a record of this arrest. For instance, if you were arrested in Atlantic Beach FL, the Atlantic Beach Police Department has a record … Continue reading
If you were arrested in Florida, you likely have a criminal record. This criminal charge will appear on Florida criminal background checks unless the record is sealed or expunged. If you want to clear your criminal record, you need to … Continue reading
An arrest alone can affect your job. Even if the charges are dropped, reduced, or you are found not guilty, an arrest may still appear on a Florida criminal background check. This may affect your job or employment opportunities. For … Continue reading
Were you arrested as a Jacksonville juvenile delinquent? If so, you are likely wondering if your Jacksonville juvenile criminal record is public or private? There is a possibility that your criminal record is not private. Certain criminal records may be … Continue reading
Do you want to clear your Florida criminal background? If so, you may want to expunge your Florida criminal record. If you want to expunge your record, you must be eligible under Florida Statute Section 943.0585. There is a checklist that … Continue reading