Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

Can a disorderly conduct convinction prevent you from becoming a rn or an ms?

7 years ago I was arrested they charge

d me with a e felony grand larcerny

but my attorney made them drop to a

disorderly conduct with 3 days of

community service and a fine of $60.it

was my first and last offense ...I

am in school studying to be a nurse

and hopefully a doctor one day I want

to know is this going to be a problem

to obtain a license to practice and

what are my options ? I was 19 at the

time and living in New York.


Asked on 1/04/09, 10:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Carlos Gonzalez Gonzalez Legal Associates PLLC

Re: Can a disorderly conduct convinction prevent you from becoming a rn or an ms?

Disorderly conduct is a violation not a crime. It should have no effect on you.

Be honest, if asked if convicted of a crime the answer is no.

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Answered on 1/04/09, 11:03 pm


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