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Can those convicted of a felony apply for licensure?

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Yes, Convicted felons may apply, but they must complete a background history form and submit all requested documentation for review. (Back to top) A list of Florida approved Radiologic Technology programs can be found at our websiteat http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/rad-tech/Rad_Tech_Prog.pdf (pdf - kb). For a list of national programs, please visit the ARRT’s website at www.arrt.org. Please note that we cannot assign CE credit for passing a registry examination.

Return to top May I apply now if I am a convicted felon or serving felony probation?

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Persons who have been convicted of a felony shall not be eligible to apply in Florida until the person's civil rights have been restored. See Rule 2-13.3. A person who is serving a sentence of felony probation, regardless of adjudication of guilt, shall not be eligible to apply until termination of the period of probation. See Rule 2-13.4.

If I have been convicted of a felony, can I still become credentialed?

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Conviction of a crime is not, in and of itself, a ban to becoming credentialed. However, the bearing, if any, the criminal offense or offenses for which you have been previously convicted will have on your fitness or ability to perform one or more duties or responsibilities related to the credential must be considered. As part of the Application process, you will be required to provide information relative to the conviction to be considered as part of the review of your Application.

Can I register if I have been convicted of a felony?

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You can register if you have served your sentence and completed any parole terms and have then waited a two-year period (Click here to view the appropriate section of our website).

How can I get my rights restored if I was convicted of a felony?

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You may click here to download the “Application for Certificate of Restoration” and contact Charlotte Mullis at (423) 493-5100 ext. 231 to see if you are eligible.

Can I become a nurse if I have been convicted of a felony?

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Texas law states if you have ever been convicted of a felony or certain misdemeanors, you may be ineligible to receive a nursing license in the State of Texas. You must submit to a criminal background check. Drug and assault related offenses are carefully scrutinized.

I was convicted of a felony, and have completed my probation and parole. Can I vote?

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Yes. Upon completion of your sentencing and probation and parole, you can register to vote with your local election authority and be eligible to vote in elections. Individuals who have been convicted of an election offense, whether a felony or misdemeanor, are not allowed to vote.

If I re-apply to take the examination, must I re-apply for licensure?

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No, if you successfully pass the next examination it is possible your application is still in pending examination scores status and may be valid to process your licensure. Note: Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

Can I Apply For Asylum Even If I Was Convicted of a Crime?

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Yes, you may apply. However, you may be barred from being granted asylum depending on the crime. See INA ? 208(b). You must disclose any criminal history on your Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, and at your asylum interview. Failure to disclose such information may result in your asylum claim being referred to the Immigration Court, and possible fines or imprisonment for committing perjury.

I have a misdemeanor and/or felony on my record. Can I still apply?

The MSW program does admit students with certain criminal offenses on their record. However, there are certain fieldwork settings and professional social work settings that will not allow persons on-site if they have certain misdemeanors or felonies in their background. Students should consult with CSUDH faculty immediately if they have concerns about their ability to be placed in an agency, or their future employability in the social work field.

When is it appropriate to apply for licensure by examination or endorsement?

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Typically, initial applicants apply for licensure by examination. The only time applicants would apply for licensure by endorsement is when they already have an equivalent license/registration in another state.

What do I need to report when I apply for licensure?

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Applications for licensure required that an educator answer (11) eleven professional fitness questions with a “yes” or “no” response. If you answer “yes” to any questions 1-6 provide a complete narrative description of the details about your answer(s) on a separate sheet, including dates, places, school systems, circumstances and sign it with your full signature.

I was convicted of a felony in another state. Can I have my firearm rights restored in Washington?

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It is only fitting that since you can be prosecuted in Washington for possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony in another state, that you can have the right to possess firearms within the State of Washington restored by a Washington court. You could not be prosecuted by the State of Washington. However, federal courts have held only the convicting jurisdiction may restore firearms rights. Thus, you could be prosecuted by the federal government.

I was convicted of a felony and my conviction was set aside. Why is it on my criminal history?

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A set aside conviction is considered "past conviction information" per AS 12.62.900(20). When a Suspended Imposition of Sentence is set aside the disposition changes to "conviction set aside". Even though the charge was set aside, it remains on your criminal history.

What is a felony?

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In most jurisdictions, a felony is any crime where the maximum potential penalty that a defendant may face either exceeds one year in jail or is death.
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