Knoxville, TN asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee

Q: I was arrested in Florida of March 2020 and need to know if it will still be on my record for a job screening

It got dismissed on a DPA and the job is in Tennessee

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Anthony M. Avery
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A: Unless you expunged the records, then the arrest is probably on your background check.

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Henry Ambrose
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A: Did you have a lawyer in Florida? If so call or email them and ask. If you didn't have a lawyer in Florida you may need to hire s Florida lawyer to help with this.

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