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Indiana's Second Chance law, sponsored by Sen. Greg Taylor, D-Indianapolis, allows for the expungement of certain misdemeanor and felony offenses. Indiana Code 35-38-9-2 through 35-38-9-6 allows for the expungement of misdemeanors, and non-violent felonies.
California's expungement law permits someone convicted of a crime to file a Petition for Dismissal [9] with the court to re-open the case, set aside the plea, and dismiss the case. [10] In order for one to qualify for expungement, the petitioner must have completed probation, paid all fines and restitution, and not currently be charged with a ...
A deferred adjudication, also known in some jurisdictions as an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal (ACOD), probation before judgment (PBJ), or deferred entry of judgment (DEJ), is a form of plea deal available in various jurisdictions, where a defendant pleads "guilty" or "no contest" to criminal charges in exchange for meeting certain requirements laid out by the court within an ...
Nov. 15—Danny Tanoos, the former superintendent of the Vigo County School Corp., petitioned the Marion County Superior Court 30 on Nov. 7 to have his misdemeanor conviction for unlawful ...
The 1688 Bill of Rights provides no such limitation to assembly. Under the common law, the right of an individual to petition implies the right of multiple individuals to assemble lawfully for that purpose. [11] England's implied right to assemble to petition was made an express right in the US First Amendment.
An Allegan County judge has been ordered to reconsider the expungement petition of a Jenison man who wants his criminal record cleared of charges from a fatal crash.
The former South Carolina governor appears to have enough verified petitions to make Indiana's ballot, though nothing is official at this point. Nikki Haley appears to reach petition threshold for ...
The Model Penal Code (MPC) is a model act designed to stimulate and assist U.S. state legislatures to update and standardize the penal law of the United States. [1] [2] The MPC was a project of the American Law Institute (ALI), and was published in 1962 after a ten-year drafting period. [3]