Quote Originally Posted by mrs767er View Post
"The fault, dear Brutus..."
Gee, you actually forgot about the only time you've been charged with a crime? The feds don't easily forget. I wonder what would have happened if you had told them. Obviously, it wasn't a juvenile offense that sealed the record. Oh well, another lesson learned--no more bounced checks and don't lie [by omission] to the CBP.

PS--Is there any appeal system?
They said I could, but it would be denied. So I basically said why bother.

Here's the thing...I've had a security clearance for the last 20 years, been SIDA badged the entire time. This has never been an issue, so I think that's why I never even thought about it.