If I’m a college student that was recently charged with theft of property in the 3rd degree (>500), what are my options to not have this on my record?
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If I’m a college student that was recently charged with theft of property in the 3rd degree (>500), what are my options to not have this on my record?
I am currently in school to peruse a medical degree.
Asked on April 1, 2015 under Criminal Law, Alabama
Answers:
M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 9 years ago | Contributor
Ok so get yourself an attorney asap. If it is your first offense and the DA can offer a diversion program where you do a course and keep clean for 6 months and then the matter is dismissed then you can have the arrest expunged and move on with your life. Get help now.
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