Mill Creek, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE INFORMATION

A rap sheet happens whenever a person is founded guilty of a criminal offense by a court. The criminal conviction will typically always remain on the individual's state criminal record up until a legal movement (request) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 before the very same court after a particular time period. For most criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time period is typically 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all monetary responsibilities owed to the court have actually been totally pleased. And there should not be any new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests because the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these preconditions are fulfilled, most municipal & district courts will typically grant movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That results in the individual no longer having a rap sheet for that specific conviction.

An individual whose criminal conviction is vacated might lawfully mention on future job applications that he/she has never had a rap sheet.

Under RCW 9.96.060, a person is restricted to just one getaway of a misdemeanor criminal conviction. Convictions for DUIs and particular misdemeanor sex criminal activities can not be vacated.

Nonconviction data (authorities arrest records, prison booking records, fingerprints/ images (mugshots) records, etc) happen whenever a person is arrested/jailed but no criminal charges are ever filed in court. Such nonconviction data are held by Washington State law enforcement agencies for several years. Regional arresting authorities companies & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA both maintain nonconviction data.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, persons might make written requests to expunge/delete such authorities nonconviction data. These requests should be made to both the regional arresting authorities firm and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA. Such requests will typically be granted if there have actually been no charges within two years of the nonconviction data sought to be erased, and over 3 years have actually passed because the date of the old arrest 

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

Nonconviction data, like criminal conviction records, can also be used by landlords to deny rental real estate/ apartments and by employers to deny job applications, job promotions, etc. Secure your job and future. Call Mill Creek criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court criminal record and old authorities criminal history. He'll assist vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old authorities criminal history, arrest records, fingerprints, images and other nonconviction data.

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

Nonconviction data, like criminal conviction records, can also be used by landlords to deny rental real estate/ apartments and by employers to deny job applications, job promotions, etc. Secure your job and future. Call Mill Creek criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court criminal record and old authorities criminal history. He'll assist vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old authorities criminal history, arrest records, fingerprints, images and other nonconviction data.