Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa

In 2003 I was cited for an Iowa City ordinance violation. Is this a crime or an ordinance violation. Should I list it on applications for employment? Will this show up on an employment background check?


Asked on 8/11/09, 3:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Todd Miler Miler Law Firm

Your question is not easily answered. Depending upon the violation, its probably listed on Iowa Courts On-line, which you could review. Technically, a speeding ticket or anything of that nature is considered a criminal act because it is suspectible to punishment, i.e. a fine.

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Answered on 8/11/09, 4:14 pm


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