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>> We've already lost when an arrest is equivalent to a conviction. > It's not, under the law, of course. It is under some circumstances. For example, the US
by mrlyc 10y ago
>> We've already lost when an arrest is equivalent to a conviction.
> It's not, under the law, of course.
It is under some circumstances. For example, the US visa waiver program:
> We do not recommend that travelers who have been arrested, even if the arrest did not result in a criminal conviction, attempt to travel visa free under the Visa Waiver Program.
(From https://uk.usembassy.gov/visas/visa-waiver-program/additional-requirements/ https://uk.usembassy.gov/visas/visa-waiver-program/additiona...)