Can a government employee get fired for being charged with a misdemeanor .

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when i talk to my lawyer he was no help. i did ask before all this started should i tell them and said no,at the hearing right before he ask would i lose my job and i said i don't know , b/c you told me not to say anything before. i told the lawyer i just want to get this over with he ok.

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Benjamin Lieberman ·
It might very well depend on which government (ie. federal, state, or local) and what the conviction was for. For example there are some NYC government employees who have criminal convictions and they have jobs...
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