Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa
If someone was wrongfully arrested and charged with a crime but was not convicted, does that charge stay on the police record permanently? Is there any way to remove it?
Asked on 2/01/10, 8:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Todd Miler
Miler Law Firm
It will always appear on your record although there is an expungement process for a handful of misdemeanor convictions, such as open container of alcohol in public.
Answered on 2/07/10, 7:46 am
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