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If you were found not guilty or the charges were dismissed the record of the arrest and the original charges will show on a background check. In a situation like this you should appy to the court to have the record seale/expunged.

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It means that you're found "not guilty" and you don't have to go to jail.

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Q: What happens if you were charged with a felony but not convicted?
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