How long does a misdemeanor last on record in Alaska?
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How long does a misdemeanor last on record in Alaska?
I’m going to start applying for jobs and apartments and don’t want this to be a problem for me in the future.
Asked on March 16, 2012 under General Practice, Alaska
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Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
In Alaska, once a person has been convicted of a crime be it a misdemeanor or a felony, the conviction remains on that person's criminal record until that person passes away. The only exception is if the person manages to get such conviction expunged via a court order and the criminal file sealed.
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