What happens after probation has passed?

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   Eric Rothstein

   New York Criminal Defense Attorney

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   Answered February 13, 2013 04:29. If you are on probation that means you were convicted of a crime and that never seals in NY and NY does not expunge. Many people confues other things such as an ACD (adjournment in contemplation of dismissal), which results id dismissal, with probation but it is not.

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   Joseph Lo Piccolo

   Garden City Criminal Defense Attorney

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   Answered February 13, 2013 03:52. It can be brought up again to show your criminal history.
   
   
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   Douglas Holbrook

   San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney

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   Answered February 12, 2013 23:24. Once probation passes, it terminates and you are no longer subject to it's terms and conditions.
   However, it does not clear your record and in the event of a subsequent offense, your first offense will come up as a prior.

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