Arcadia, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE INFO

A rap sheet takes place whenever a person is convicted of a crime by a court. The criminal conviction will usually always remain on the person's state criminal record till a legal motion (demand) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 before the same court after a particular period. For a lot of criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time duration is usually 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all financial responsibilities owed to the court have been totally satisfied. And there should not be any new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests because the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these preconditions are met, a lot of local & district courts will usually approve motions to vacate a criminal conviction. That leads to the person no longer having a criminal record for that particular conviction.

A person whose criminal conviction is vacated might lawfully mention on future task applications that he/she has never had a criminal record.

Under RCW 9.96.060, a person is restricted to only one holiday of a misdemeanor criminal conviction. Convictions for DUIs and certain misdemeanor sex criminal offenses can not be vacated.

Nonconviction information (police arrest records, prison booking records, finger prints/ photos (mugshots) records, etc) happen whenever a person is arrested/jailed however no criminal charges are ever filed in court. Such nonconviction information are held by Washington State police for several years. Regional apprehending police agencies & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA both maintain nonconviction information.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, persons might make written demands to expunge/delete such police nonconviction information. These demands should be made to both the regional apprehending police firm and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA. Such demands will usually be granted if there have been no charges within 2 years of the nonconviction information sought to be erased, and over 3 years have passed because the date of the old arrest 

The site for the Washington State Criminal History Area is http://www.wsp.wa.gov/crime/crimhist.htm.

Nonconviction information, like criminal conviction records, can also be used by landlords to reject rental housing/ apartments and by companies to reject task applications, task promotions, etc. Protect your task and future. Call Arcadia criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court criminal record and old police criminal history. He'll assist vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old police criminal history, arrest records, finger prints, photos and other nonconviction information.

The site for the Washington State Criminal History Area is http://www.wsp.wa.gov/crime/crimhist.htm.

Nonconviction information, like criminal conviction records, can also be used by landlords to reject rental housing/ apartments and by companies to reject task applications, task promotions, etc. Protect your task and future. Call Arcadia criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court criminal record and old police criminal history. He'll assist vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old police criminal history, arrest records, finger prints, photos and other nonconviction information.