I suppose from these sites that the process isn't automatic although I'm assuming that if he could have had his record sealed with those felonies on his juvenile records, he would have. I guess the question becomes: if he did petition to have his record sealed, and it was, then that means they...
So...the fact that one's juveniile criminal record is sealed when the person turns 18 has no bearing whatsoever on this issue? I don't mean to pry--I'm just fascinated by the law I guess...or rather the interpretation of it.
I apologize in advance for not being able to commit to a single state or geography but this topic potentially deals with every state.
I have been a part-time faculty member for a couple of years now and am (hopefully) entering the job market very soon. The way I understand it, a faculty...
Well, the school did offer the professor to retire...twice. When he refused because (supposedly) he did not do what they accused him of doing, then he was dismissed. My question was mainly with regards to whether Texas law trumps any contracts negotiated by the college and the faculty member...
I should have probably noted this earlier, but the College does use (in theory) an operational guide to handle faculty disciplinary measures including termination. I did find a couple of illuminating paragraphs in the operational guide:
"Tenure, as a contractual relationship with the...
One of the professors at my former undergraduate institution in Texas was recently dismissed in a very shady way. One of the alumnae supporting the dismissal is a lawyer in Texas who says that because the school is in Texas (being an at-will or whatever you call it state) even if provisions in...