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Considering a name change but concerned about how it might affect your criminal record? Criminal records are permanent, closely tied to your identity through your Social Security Number, ensuring that background checks will uncover your history regardless of any name changes. The process and implications of attempting a name change with a criminal record vary by state, with some jurisdictions imposing restrictions based on the nature and severity of crimes committed. This guide dives into the intricate relationship between a name change and your legal history, revealing that altering your name does not erase or hide past offenses.
In this article, we discuss the legality of spying on your spouse and answer the following questions:
This article will discuss the recent vote to decriminalize marijuana and what the means for the country. We will answer the following questions: what is the MORE Act?, what is decriminalization?, how can marijuana be legal in certain states but illegal for the country?, and does passing in The House of Representatives affect the current law?
Considering a name change but concerned about how it might affect your criminal record? Criminal records are permanent, closely tied to your identity through your Social Security Number, ensuring that background checks will uncover your history regardless of any name changes. The process and implications of attempting a name change with a criminal record vary by state, with some jurisdictions imposing restrictions based on the nature and severity of crimes committed. This guide dives into the intricate relationship between a name change and your legal history, revealing that altering your name does not erase or hide past offenses.
Your right to remain silent under the Fifth Amendment applies at all stages of a criminal investigation or prosecution, protecting you from self-incrimination. This right is activated specifically during custodial interrogations, and you can invoke it alongside your Sixth Amendment right to legal counsel to ensure your statements are not used against you in court.
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