I think there may be some confusion. Are you saying (a) a warrant was issued for your arrest based on an application of charges filed against you...

Clean stupid 20y.o charged theft of , and conspiracy to, commit theft between 1,000 and 10,000; filing false report

If you haven't already done so, be proactive and contact your public defender and work with him or her to understand your rights and options,...

What did "Level 1- Theft" mean on a background check form?

There is no such thing as a "level 1 theft" in Maryland. In Maryland, there is misdemeanor theft and felony theft, which differ by the amount...

I'm 19 and received a alcohol possession citation and do not have enough money for a lawyer.

Nobody can tell you for sure what the outcome will be (especially without more information, which I do not suggest posting on Avvo or any public...

What does "Level 1 Theft" mean on a background check consent form?

There is no such thing as a "level 1 theft" in Maryland. In Maryland, there is misdemeanor theft and felony theft, which differ by the amount...

Is a dismissed charge still considered an actual charge?

Good question. Yes, a dismissed charge will likely still show up on a background check as a charge unless and until it is expunged. How it looks...

Is it possible to have a drug felony charge expunged if it happened in 2003 and you served 6 months?

Good question. As a general rule, a conviction cannot be expunged. The exception to the general rule is if you receive a pardon from the Governor...

What shows up on a background check?

To add to Mr. Scherr's answer, you may be able to get an early expungement upon completing probation. You will very likely need the assistance of...

To I get credit for jail time?

If the violation(s) is/are proven, then yes you may be sentenced to jail but will be given credit for any time served for the case. Consider...

Without more information on the timing of your situation, it's difficult to answer your question. For the first year, a case marked as a stet may...