Happy, TX Criminal Defense Law Firms & Lawyers

Depends on what program they use to check. Most use public data, so run your record there. and it depends if they don't hire convicted felons. Lots of convicted felons out there with jobs.

Normally in Alabama the making of a false report is Misdemeanor Class A. Usually in most jurisdictions It is a misdemeanor and if prosecuted results in fines and court costs. Typically after testimony proving credibility problems with the report will cause it to be dismissed against the defendant. An attorney can elicit testimony on the stand to prove it was false and the charges will be dropped or dismissed against the defendant and the person who made the false report will be charged with such crime.

Here is the statute on injury to a child (or elderly - they are together): 22.04. INJURY TO A CHILD, ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL, OR DISABLED INDIVIDUAL. (a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence, by act or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly by omission, causes to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual: (1) serious bodily injury; (2) serious mental deficiency, impairment, or injury; or (3) bodily injury. (a-1)[omitted - not relevant] (b)[omitted - not relevant] (c) In this section: (1) "Child" means a person 14 years of age or younger. (2) "Elderly individual" means a person 65 years of age or older. (3)[omitted - not relevant] (4)[omitted - not relevant] (d)[omitted - not relevant] (e) An offense under Subsection (a)(1) or (2) or (a-1)(1) or (2) is a felony of the first degree when the conduct is committed intentionally or knowingly. When the conduct is engaged in recklessly, the offense is a felony of the second degree. (f) An offense under Subsection (a)(3) or (a-1)(3) or (4) is a felony of the third degree when the conduct is committed intentionally or knowingly. When the conduct is engaged in recklessly, the offense is a state jail felony. (g) An offense under Subsection (a) is a state jail felony when the person acts with criminal negligence. An offense under Subsection (a-1) is a state jail felony when the person, with criminal negligence and by omission, causes a condition described by Subsection (a-1)(1), (2), (3), or (4). (h) A person who is subject to prosecution under both this section and another section of this code may be prosecuted under either or both sections. Section 3.04 does not apply to criminal episodes prosecuted under both this section and another section of this code. If a criminal episode is prosecuted under both this section and another section of this code and sentences are assessed for convictions under both sections, the sentences shall run concurrently. (i)[omitted - not relevant] (j)[omitted - not relevant] (k)[omitted - not relevant] (l)[omitted - not relevant] So - if your son received pain - bodily injury - thenyou can report him. If you report him, the police will want to question your son. If the man does not plead guilty, your son will have to testify. It is up to you.