Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Criminal Law Blogs -> Southern California Criminal Defense Blog

Criminal Law

: Southern California Criminal Defense Blog

Getting a Governor's Pardon, Getting Your Life Back!

By Walin & Klarich

Have you ever been convicted of a Felony, or of a Misdemeanor Sex offense in California? Are you embarrassed by your record and constantly reminded of your mistakes? Do you wish to have your rights restored? Such as being able to serve on a jury, or being employed as a state parole officer or as a county probation officer? Do you want to be able to own or possess a firearm? If so, a Governor?s Pardon is what you are looking for. A California Governor's pardon is an honor that is granted to those who have demonstrated exemplary behavior following a felony conviction. If after your conviction you have led a useful, productive, and law-abiding life, then you could be granted a Governor?s Pardon. To apply for a Governor?s Pardon, you must be off probation or parole for at least 10 years before applying for a pardon, and you have not had any further criminal activity during those 10 years...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on September 28, 2009 (boomark / email).