hls2015

Iv'e had some experience with having to disclose my past with a state licensing agency and eventually was successful. However, my state has laws that keep licensing investigations sealed. My concern with this ultimately comes back to my son, being that if full disclosure was required among parents etc.. at a very local level that eventually this will end up in a child's ear from where it would spread exponentially. The most likely outcome of that would be that my child would be picked on, ostracized or harassed. This would be something that I wouldn't want to deal with.

My son will be old enough to start scouting this year and I would like to be involved in some way. I would like for my son to experience things that I wasn't able to. When I was in my early 20's, I was convicted of several felonies for being involved in a crime.(not violent or sexual) I was a minor participant and didn't know that my actions would lead to crime being committed. Nonetheless, due to the ever receding concept once known as mens rea in this country, I was charged and convicted and the state of conviction does not allow expunction with the exception of ID theft. I spent 5 years