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Can a parking ticket be a traffic ticket?

Can a parking ticket be a traffic ticket?

The problem is, if you just say, “No, I don’t have any arrests,” because they were just traffic citations, there might be some cases that fall into a gray area. A parking ticket is clearly a minor traffic citation that wouldn’t have to be disclosed.

Can you go wrong by documenting a traffic offense?

You can’t go wrong by documenting things. But if it’s really a very minor traffic offense, you’d be okay documenting it, and you’d probably also be okay excluding it. That’s my answer.

What happens if you get a traffic ticket on your naturalization?

It’s straight from a community relations guide and says, “Typically, if an individual only has minor citations with no arrests resulting from, for example, a speeding ticket, they will not be required to submit any additional documentation or information with the N-400.”

Do you have to disclose all your traffic citations?

You could disclose all of your traffic citations and would provide proof that you’ve paid all the fines and resolved everything in your favor. The problem is, if you just say, “No, I don’t have any arrests,” because they were just traffic citations, there might be some cases that fall into a gray area.

What to do if you get a traffic citation as a juvenile?

What to do if you get a ticket or other traffic citation Unlike adults, juveniles do not have the option to just “pay off” a ticket, accept points on their license and go on their merry way. It is mandatory for a juvenile to appear in Court when charged with a traffic offense.

Can a minor be cited for a traffic offense?

Any traffic offense that an adult could be cited for or charged with can be enforced on younger drivers as well. There are also additional restrictions on drivers who have obtained a license prior to turning 18 and for temporary learner’s permit holders.

You can’t go wrong by documenting things. But if it’s really a very minor traffic offense, you’d be okay documenting it, and you’d probably also be okay excluding it. That’s my answer.

Can a cop throw out a speeding ticket?

Perhaps the officer won’t show & it’ll get tossed out…it might be in your best interest (besides, it should help keep your insurance rates in check if the ticket does get thrown out). When I got hired by the my 1st department I racked up probably 8-12 tickets since I started driving.