Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

past arrest

how long is a record keep? I am wanting to seek employment and an affraid it will keep me from getting a job. arrest make in 10/2000. How do I get this off my record?


Asked on 8/07/07, 3:57 pm

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Scott R. Jay Law Offices of Scott R. Jay

Re: past arrest

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Your record will remain the rest of your life unless you are eligible to either expunge or seal it. You should speak with an attorney and see if you qualify.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

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Answered on 8/07/07, 9:19 pm


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