Re: DUI conviction in Florida

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On 9/14/07, CJ wrote:
> I plead no contest to a DUI in May 2000. I'm now looking
> for a new job and every application is asking if I've been
> convicted of a felony or 1st degree misdemeanor. I have
> no idea what to put. I've pulled my criminal records,
> county records, driving record and no where does it
> say "felony" or "misdemeanor".

a dui is generally a misdemeanor; check the florida statute,
and if teh MAXIMUM sentence is 12 months, then that is
considered a misdemeanor

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