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Keeping Your Criminal Record Clean

By Baker Associates

For many criminal defendants, one of the worst parts about facing a felony or misdemeanor charge is the prospect that such a charge may stay on that person?s criminal record for the rest of their lifetimes, making it extremely difficult to find certain types of employment, carry a firearm, or enjoy many of the rights and privileges of being a United States citizen that many of us take for granted. In certain situations, there is simply nothing a defendant can do to keep the charge from going on his or her record. Other situations, however, will enable a defendant to have the charged ?expunged? or erased from his or her record. One such situation exists where the defendant meets the eligibility requirements for expungement set forth in T...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on November 21, 2010 (boomark / email).