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Hi. I am 20 years old an applying for US citizenship. I meet all the requirements; the only problem is that I was arrested at age 18 for underage consumption of alcohol. My lawyer got me into a pretrial diversion program which required community service. Upon successful completion of the...

Thanks. One more question: what happens if I get turned down for this reason? Can I wait three more years, so the charge is past my lookback period and reapply?

It happened about two years ago, and I have not had any other arrests before or after, or any other criminal record.

I have been a legal permanent resident of the US for 10 years, and an applying for my citizenship. However, at the age of 18 I was arrested for underage consumption of alcohol. In court, my lawyer had me placed in a diversion program, and after successfully completing it, my record was expunged...