Shawnee, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE INFORMATION

A criminal record occurs whenever an individual is founded guilty of a criminal offense by a court. The criminal conviction will normally constantly remain on the person's state rap sheet up until a legal movement (request) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 prior to the exact same court after a certain period. For a lot of criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time duration is normally 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all monetary commitments owed to the court have actually been totally pleased. And there should not be any brand-new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests considering that the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these preconditions are fulfilled, a lot of community & district courts will normally give motions to vacate a criminal conviction. That leads to the person 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 ever had a rap sheet.

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

Nonconviction data (police arrest records, prison booking records, finger prints/ pictures (mugshots) records, etc) occur whenever an individual is arrested/jailed but no criminal charges are ever filed in court. Such nonconviction data are held by Washington State law enforcement agencies for many years. Local apprehending police agencies & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA both maintain nonconviction data.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, individuals might make written requests to expunge/delete such police nonconviction data. These requests should be made to both the local apprehending police firm and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA. Such requests will normally be given if there have actually been no charges within 2 years of the nonconviction data sought to be deleted, and over 3 years have actually passed considering that 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 likewise be used by property managers to reject rental housing/ apartments and by employers to reject job applications, job promotions, etc. Protect your job and future. Call Shawnee rap sheet expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court rap sheet 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, pictures 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 likewise be used by property managers to reject rental housing/ apartments and by employers to reject job applications, job promotions, etc. Protect your job and future. Call Shawnee rap sheet expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court rap sheet 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, pictures and other nonconviction data.