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Criminal Conviction Potential Disqualifiers
Likely to disqualify without significant mitigating factors:
- Terrorism
- Iowa Code § 708A.2
- Iowa Code § 708A.4–6
- Arson
- Iowa Code § 712.2
- Iowa Code § 712.3
- Iowa Code § 712.4
- Iowa Code § 712.5
- Iowa Code § 712.6(1)
- Iowa Code § 712.6(2)(a)
- Iowa Code § 712.6(3)
- Iowa Code § 712.7
- Iowa Code § 712.8
- Iowa Code § 712.9
Potentially disqualifying based on the facts and circumstances:
- All Class A Felonies;
- All Class B Felonies;
- All class C Felonies
- Iowa Code § 692A.111, sex offender, failure to comply
- Iowa Code § 707.5, involuntary manslaughter
- Iowa Code § 708 assault
- Excluding simple misdemeanor assault
- Iowa Code § 709, sexual abuse
- Iowa Code § 710.10, enticing a minor
- Iowa Code § 710.11, purchase or sale of an individual
- Iowa Code § 710A.2, human trafficking
- Iowa Code § 710A.2A, solicitation of commercial sexual activity
- Iowa Code § 711.4, extortion
- Iowa Code § 713.6A, burglary in the third degree
- Iowa Code § 713.6B, attempted burglary in the third degree
- Iowa Code § 713.7, possession of burglar tools
- Iowa Code § 714.2(2), theft in the second degree
- Iowa Code § 714.3A(2)(b), aggravated theft with prior related conviction
- Iowa Code § 714.10, fraudulent practice in the second degree
- Iowa Code § 715A.2(2)(a), class D felony forgery
- Iowa Code § 715A.8(3), class C identity theft
- Iowa Code § 715.10(1), illegal use of scanning devise or reencoder
- Iowa Code § 716.4, criminal mischief in the second degree
- Iowa Code § 716.5, criminal mischief in the third degree
- Iowa Code § 719.1(e), interference with official acts with bodily injury
- Iowa Code § 719.1(f), interference with official acts with serious injury or display of a dangerous weapon or armed with a firearm
- Iowa Code § 722.1, bribery
- Iowa Code § 722.2, accepting a bribe
- Iowa Code § 723.1, riot
- Iowa Code § 723A.2, participating in a street gang
- Iowa Code § 723A.3(2), gang recruitment
- Iowa Code § 724.3, unauthorized use of an offensive weapon
- Iowa Code § 724.4, carrying weapons
- Iowa Code § 724.4B, carrying firearms on school grounds
- Iowa Code § 724.22, persons under twenty-one – sale, loan gift, making available
- Iowa Code § 724.26, possession of firearms, offensive weapons, and ammunition by felons and others
- Iowa Code § 724.30, reckless use of a firearm
- Iowa Code § 726.2, incest
- Iowa Code § 726.6(6) class D child endangerment
- Iowa Code § 726.6(7), aggravated misdemeanor child endangerment
- Iowa Code § 726.7(3), wanton neglect of a resident of a health care facility
- Iowa Code § 728.12, exploitation of a minor
The Department reserves the right to request additional information and make a disqualification determination on other criminal offenses not listed herein.