Page, WA: CRIMINAL RECORD EXPUNGE INFORMATION

A rap sheet takes place whenever an individual is founded guilty of a criminal offense by a court. The criminal conviction will usually constantly stay on the person's state criminal record up until a legal movement (request) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 before the exact same court after a particular time period. For the majority of criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time duration is usually 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all monetary obligations owed to the court have actually been fully pleased. And there must not be any new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests because the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these preconditions are fulfilled, the majority of municipal & district courts will usually approve movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That leads to the person no longer having a rap sheet for that particular conviction.

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

Under RCW 9.96.060, an individual is limited to just one trip of a misdemeanor criminal conviction. Convictions for DUIs and certain misdemeanor sex criminal activities can not be vacated.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, individuals may make written demands to expunge/delete such police nonconviction data. These demands must be made to both the local arresting police agency and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA. Such demands will usually 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 site for the Washington State Criminal History Area is http://www.wsp.wa.gov/crime/crimhist.htm.

Nonconviction data, like criminal conviction records, can likewise be used by property owners to deny rental housing/ apartment or condos and by companies to deny job applications, job promos, etc. Protect your job and future. Call Page criminal record expungement legal representative attorney Paul Hanson to help you clear your old court criminal record and old police criminal history. He'll help vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old police criminal history, arrest records, fingerprints, images and other nonconviction data.