Sex offender charges, 18 and 15 year old

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Country: United States of America
State: FloridaMy fiancé was dating a 15 year old girl when we were in high school. (he's 29 now) When he turned 18 her parents filed charges, he was advised by a lawyer to just plead guilty and only get probation. Now he has to register as a sex offender with the crime" Lewd act on a child under the age of 16" every time he moves. People think he is a child molester when they see that! Is there anything we can do to have that sealed or removed?

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You can ask the court that was involved to order it sealed now based on the circumstances...