COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES Clause Samples

COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. The defendant further understands that he will be adjudicated guilty of each offense to which he has pleaded guilty and may thereby be deprived of certain rights, such as the right to vote, to hold public office, to serve on a jury, or to possess firearms. The defendant understands that the Government reserves the right to notify any state or federal agency by which he is licensed, or with which he does business, of the fact of his conviction.

COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. This felony conviction may cause the loss of civil rights including, but not limited to, the rights to possess firearms, vote, hold elected office, and sit on a jury. The conviction may also carry with it significant immigration consequences, including removal and deportation depending on the Defendant’s status within the United States.

COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. The defendant understands that as a consequence of his guilty plea he will be adjudicated guilty and may thereby be deprived of certain federal benefits and certain rights, such as the right to vote, to hold public office, to serve on a jury, or to possess firearms. The defendant also understands that pleading guilty may have consequences with respect to his immigration status if he is not a citizen of the United States. Under federal law, a broad range of crimes are removable offenses, possibly including the offense to which Defendant is pleading guilty. Removal and other immigration consequences are the subject of a separate proceeding, however, and defendant understands that no one, including defense counsel or the District Court, can predict to a certainty the effect of this conviction on Defendant's immigration status. Defendant Case 1:11-cr-00154-SM Document 44 Filed 11/10/11 Page 9 of 14 nevertheless affirms his decision to plead guilty regardless of any collateral consequences that this plea may entail.

COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. The defendant further understands that he will be adjudicated guilty of each offense to which he has pleaded guilty and [may thereby be deprived of certain federal benefits as provided in 21 U.S.C. § 862 and] will be deprived of certain rights, such as the right to vote, to hold public office, to serve on a jury, or to possess firearms. The defendant understands that pursuant to section 203(b) of the Justice For All Act, the Bureau of Prisons or the Probation Office will collect a DNA sample from the defendant for analysis and indexing. Finally, the defendant understands that the Government reserves the right to notify any state or federal agency by which he is licensed, or with which he does business, as well as any current or future employer of the fact of his conviction.

COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. The conviction may cause the loss of civil rights, including, but not limited to, the rights to possess firearms, vote, hold elected office, and sit on a jury.

COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. The defendant further understands that he will be adjudicated guilty of each offense to which he has pleaded guilty and may be deprived of certain rights. The defendant understands that pursuant to section 203(b) of the Justice For All Act, the Bureau of Prisons or the Probation Office will collect a DNA sample from the defendant for analysis and indexing. Finally, the defendant understands that the Government reserves the right to notify any state or federal agency by which he is licensed, or with which he does business, as well as any current or future employer of the fact of his conviction.

COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. The defendant understands that as a consequence of his guilty plea he will be adjudicated guilty and may thereby be deprived of certain federal benefits and certain rights, such as the right to vote, to hold public office, to serve on a jury, or to possess firearms.