A court can sentence a person convicted of disorderly conduct to several months or more of probation. If the person violates probation by, for example, committing another act of disorderly conduct, the court will likely impose a more significant penalty, such as a jail term or a higher fine.
What crimes violate probation?
Common probation violations include:
- Missing appointment with a probation officer. ...
- Missing a court hearing. ...
- Failing to pay fines or restitution. ...
- Not completing community service. ...
- Visiting certain places or people. ...
- Not being employed. ...
- Committing another crime.
Does disorderly conduct go on your record?
After you have been charged and convicted with disorderly conduct, the crime will remain on your public record for some time. This will depend on your state's specific laws. You may be able to get an arrest and/or conviction expunged from your record. ... However, violations for disorderly conduct can be partially sealed.
