The truth about having a criminal record is often misunderstood. Whether the fault of arm chair legal "experts" or urban legend, there is a great deal of information out there that is simply not true. The following is a list of the some of the most commonly-held falsehoods:
Read MoreExpungement Lawyers. The New York Times’ Ethicist columnist (“The Right to Remain Silent,” Sept. 8, 2013) recently was asked by a Vermont resident named Jim if it would be ethical to answer “no” to a prospective employer’s query about having an arrest record if he’d been arrested but never formally charged with a crime?
Read MoreBelieve or not, the FBI does not know everything about you! That can be a problem if you need to undergo an FBI criminal background check to get hired or be issued a professional or occupational license.
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