He doesn't have a criminal record though. He has an arrest record.
Granted the way the article explained it is pretty poor. I'm not totally clear what it was trying to say in that regard.
As an aside, Canada has a robust pardon system[0] that the US doesn't have. At least aside from the truly bizarre (at least to me) system of presidential pardons.
A pardon wipes your record of the specific crime completely FWIW.
Granted the way the article explained it is pretty poor. I'm not totally clear what it was trying to say in that regard.
As an aside, Canada has a robust pardon system[0] that the US doesn't have. At least aside from the truly bizarre (at least to me) system of presidential pardons.
A pardon wipes your record of the specific crime completely FWIW.
[0] https://www.pardons.org/pardons/faqs/