32 C.F.R. § 147.12

Current through March 31, 2024
Section 147.12 - Guideline J-Criminal conduct
(a)The concern. A history or pattern of criminal activity creates doubt about a person's judgment, reliability and trustworthiness.
(b)Conditions that could raise a security concern and may be disqualifying include:
(1) Allegations or admissions of criminal conduct, regardless of whether the person was formally charged;
(2) A single serious crime or multiple lesser offenses.
(c)Conditions that could mitigate security concerns include:
(1) The criminal behavior was not recent;
(2) The crime was an isolated incident;
(3) The person was pressured or coerced into committing the act and those pressures are no longer present in that person's life;
(4) The person did not voluntarily commit the act and/or the factors leading to the violation are not likely to recur;
(5) Acquittal;
(6) There is clear evidence of successful rehabilitation.

32 C.F.R. § 147.12