Sentences with phrase «felony record»

This map shows the percent of African - American adults with felony records by state.

Kimberly Kitchen was charged Thursday with forgery, unauthorized practice of law, and felony records tampering.

The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 prohibited students with felony records from receiving Pell Grants, ending 350 prison education programs overnight, despite the fact that prison education accounted for less than 1 percent of the Pell Grant budget.

Problems worth solving: in California, only 5,000 of the 1 million eligible to eliminate felony record for marijuana have acted.

The case drew extensive media attention, the victim had a young family, and Mr. Richardson had a significant prior felony record of domestic violence and rape.

A fair was held in Los Angeles, California as part of legislation called Proposition 47 to assist people change felony records that are non-severe and non-violent into misdemeanors.

SEPTA was also accused of violating the Pennsylvania Criminal History Record Information Act (CHRIA) through its practices of disqualifying job applicants with unrelated past criminal felony records involving the operation of SEPTA vehicles.

DiNapoli first floated this idea back in December when he said he was researching ways of stopping pension checks from going out to former politicians with felony records.

But under a compromise negotiated with Governor Jerry Brown, the bill allows local police to notify the federal government if they have arrested an undocumented immigrant with a felony record.

But anyone without a felony record, domestic abuse conviction, or a handful of other exceptions — such as a commitment to a mental institution — can walk into a gun store, wait a few minutes to clear a background check, and walk out with an AR - 15 - style rifle, magazines and ammunition.

Despite Grimm's popularity with GOP voters, Democrats would rather run against him and his felony record in the November election.

Despite Howe's private interests and his felony record, for a 2010 bank fraud, he was trusted at the highest levels of state government to intervene in sensitive personnel matters.

The study estimates that as of 2010 there were 19 million people in the U.S. that have a felony record, including those who have been to prison, jail or on felony probation.

UGA researchers estimate that as of 2010 there were 19 million people in the US with a felony record.

The will of this woman to perservere is astonishing, and the film does a nice job of showing you what would have happened if she had taken the offered plea bargain - a felony record that would prohibit her from receiving any kind of government assistance; from food stamps to housing - and, having a criminal record would severly hamper her attempts at finding a job, which of course could possibly lead to child protective services taking her children.

He landed at Santa Barbara City College in 2008 after his felony record got in the way of a series of jobs.

If a state law states that residents of the state with felony records may not own a gun, you might be in violation of that law even if the gun is in a different state.

At the completion of the probationary period, their felony record is wiped clean.

The penalties for these crimes range from fines to a relatively short jail sentence to a felony record and a long prison term.

We also know that any conviction could leave a defendant with a felony record.

In addition, it seems the feds were seemingly eager to resolve the case through a plea that would prevent the defendant from serving any time or having a felony record.

While some employers may decide to hire someone without a felony record, hiding this information can be very detrimental.

If for some reason you are hired without including your felony record, the employer is sure to fire you if and when they find out.

military hiring those with felony records.

Depending on the size of the loan and your background with your lender, you might even run a quick background check on the founders of the company to see if they have any felony record, especially fraud or securities frauds.