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		giantg2 77 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: County pays $600k to pentesters it arrested for as... You'd have to get it expunged for it to not show up. Even then, it will still show up for security clearances and such.

jimt1234 77 days ago [–]

Can confirm. I needed a security clearance for government contracting work when I was in my mid-30s. The background check flagged a dismissed charge from when I was a teenager.

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