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FWIW, USCIS insists on all of its forms that you must tell them if you've ever been charged or convicted of a crime, even if your record was sealed or you were
by Spoom 13y ago
FWIW, USCIS insists on all of its forms that you must tell them if you've ever been charged or convicted of a crime, even if your record was sealed or you were pardoned.
- maaku 13y agoConsult a lawyer, but there can't be any repercussions to saying "no". Once it's sealed, legally it is as if it never happened.
- pvnick 13y agoIt still feels like lying
- maaku 13y agoRe-writing history is an established common-law practice: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expungement http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expungement (and let me emphasize: consult a lawyer. I am not one, and neither this nor my other comments constitute not legal advice)
- Spoom 13y agoTechnically true, but if you say no, and they later somehow find out about it, they will say you were misrepresenting yourself to USCIS and ban you from the country for life. This is not hyperbole; that's the response that misrepresentation carries.