Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

Hi if I was arrested for misdemeanor for shop lifting and I did the diversion program to get the charges dropped when I apply for a job will the charges show up? I have completed the program and the charges have been dropped


Asked on 4/03/13, 6:56 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Eric Trabin Lucid Legal, PLLC

Yes, a proper background check will show the arrest and that the charges were dropped. You want to get the charges expunged. Contact a criminal defense attorney to handle the expunction for you in order to get it removed from your record.

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Answered on 4/03/13, 7:17 pm
Natalie Hall The Law Office of Natalie D. Hall, P.A.

Yes. You need to take the extra step and secure an expunction of your record. Contact a criminal Defense Attorney.

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Answered on 4/04/13, 9:47 am


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