When there is a big discrepancy between the date of an offense and a conviction, how does this show up on a background check?

You can see a sample NYS driver's abstract at the link provided below. You will see there is a date of offense and a date of conviction.

First offense DWI...public defender said I have to go speak to the judge without a jury .Why, and is that a bad thing?

I think you need to seek clarification from your public defender. You must not of heard him or her correctly.

How do i go about a selective prosecution case..

I suggest you review the US Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Armstrong 116 S.Ct 1480 (19996). A copy of same can be found at the link...

What can i do for my son.

I suggest you consider retaining an experienced criminal defense attorney in the state where your son is facing charges. FOA sometimes stands for...

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Charged with possession with a controlled substance in the seventh

I suggest you review Penal 200.25. I provided a link to same below. I also suggest you exercise your right to a lawyer and your right to remain...

Hi im Audrey im on Probation for 3 years my case is not a felony. Im getting evicted and i want to move .

I suggest you review Part 349 . A copy of Part 349 can be found at the link provided below.

An expired inspection sticker is not technically a "fix it ticket" like some equipment violation tickets but if you plead not guilty and prove you...

Why would the the DA TAke back a plea

There are numerous possibilities. Did your husband's attorney advise the prosecutor that your husband had agreed to accept the offer prior to it...

My husband and I file tax together 09 and 10

It is not unusual for people to make idle threats during a divorce. I suggest you consult a divorce/matrimonial attorney without delay. He or she...

Does the D.A consider arrests, where charges were dropped, as priors?

A good assistant district attorney looks at everything and gives it the weight it deserves.